Lean on Me Chord Progression Breakdown
Lean on Me (1972) is a beginner r&b song that uses the progression I – IV – V – I (C, F, G, C in C).
Analysis
- I (C) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
- IV (F) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
- V (G) \u2014 Major chord, bright and stable
- I (C) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home