VERSE: C D G Eileen, won't you lean on me, mmm D C This is no life living here without you D C This is no way for me to get along, yeah D C D Now that I know I'm no good without you C D G Eileen, Eileen
VERSE: C D G Eileen, won't you lean on me, please D C D How much I had baby when I had you (had you) C I'm destitute this way, yeah D C D I'm doing time living here without you C D G C D G Eileen, (Eileen, Eileen), Eileen
VERSE: C D G Eileen, I'm coming clean, yeah D C D C (Without you) I guess no substitute will do D C D What do I do, baby, to impress you (impress you) C Now that I'm blown and thrown out the way
INSTRUMENTAL: C C D G C C D G D C D
VERSE: C D G Eileen, oooh yeah C D G (Eileen), Eileen you can lean on me, yeah
Baby, I'm dead in a cruel world without you, yeah} D C Ooooh, ooh yeah c'mon } D C Lean on me, lean on me } D C D
OUTRO: ( PLAY C C D G ) -- UNTIL FADE OUT
Lean on me Eileen, Eileen Lean on me Eileen, Eileen, baby won't you lean on me