This guitar tutorial shows you how to play Lean On Me by Bill Withers using easy chords and a steady rhythm perfect for group play or solo performance. With its heartfelt message and sing-along feel, this lesson is ideal for beginners looking to learn a classic soul tune on acoustic guitar.
Lean On Me – Bill Withers – Guitar Tutorial
- Artist: Bill Withers
- Genres: R&B, Soul
- Decades: 70's
FREE PRINTABLE PDF
Play 15 Iconic Songs - The Free Printable Songbook
- Chord diagrams, strumming & practice notes for all 15 songs
- Play your first full song today - even as a total beginner
- Learned in the right order, so you always know what’s next
Lean On Me Chords:
Strumming Pattern (8th note counting):
1
+
2
+
3
+
4
+
1
+
2
+
3
+
4
+
Strumming Pattern (16th note counting):
1
e
+
a
2
e
+
a
3
e
+
a
4
e
+
a
Time Signature
75 bpm
Difficulty: Late Beginner
Spring Sale - Up to 40% OFF
For a short time, the All-Access Pass is available at special pricing, with every course, song lesson, and play-along in one place.
GoodGuitarist Academy
Step-by-step guitar courses that help you stop guessing and start making real progress.
- Know what to practice
- Learn songs at your level
- Get help when you need it
