Bill Withers: Lean on Me Youth Tee (Heather Columbia Blue)
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Description
WORDS OF COMMUNITY. Bill Withers wrote from lived experience. A coal miner's son from Slab Fork, West Virginia, he understood that survival was collective, practical, and unglamorous.
Released in 1972, "Lean on Me" turned mutual aid into a hymn. Not sentimental. Practical.
It has been performed at inaugurations, disaster relief events, and moments of communal grief too numerous to count. In a culture that rewards self-sufficiency and treats asking for help as weakness, these words remain a quiet correction.
Strength is shared. That is how people get through.
The t-shirt has always been the most democratic canvas in fashion. No gallery required. No explanation needed. Just words on a body, moving through the world.
Lean On Me
Written by Bill Withers
© Universal Music Works (GMR)
Used by Permission — All Rights Reserved
STYLE + FIT
Size guide
| 2T | 3T | 4T | 5T | S | M | L | XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length (in.) | 15 1/2 | 16 1/2 | 17 1/2 | 18 1/2 | 20 7/8 | 22 1/8 | 23 3/8 | 24 3/8 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) (in.) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 1/4 | 16 1/4 | 17 1/4 | 18 1/4 |
WHY LYRICS MATTER
Words outlive the music. They show up in protests, weddings, breakups, and revolutions. Built in by partnership with UMG Publishing, The Word Dept. treats lyrics as what they've always been: enduring works of intellectual property. Every prodcut honors the songwriter. Every design credits the craft.