I’ll lean on you and you lean on me and we’ll be okay.

Meaning of the quote

This quote means that when we support each other and work together, we can get through difficult times. It's like when you lean on a friend, they help hold you up, and then when they need help, you can return the favor. By relying on one another, you can both be okay, even when things are tough.

About Dave Matthews

Dave Matthews is an American musician and the lead vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band (DMB). He was born in Johannesburg and has lived in various countries, starting to play acoustic guitar at age 9. The Dave Matthews Band has had tremendous success, with six consecutive studio albums debuting at number one on the Billboard charts.

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