Whenever I'm down
I call on you my friend
A helping hand you lend in my time of need
Whenever I'm down
I call on you my friend
I call on you my friend
Listen
Whenever I love love love love
Whenever I'm down
I call on you my friend
A helping hand you lend in my time of need
Whenever I'm down
I call on you my friend
I call on you my friend
Whenever I'm down
Call on you my friend
Call on you my friend
Call on you my friend
Whenever I'm down
Whenever I'm down
And all that's going on is really going on
Just one of those days and you say the right things
To keep me moving on
To keep me going strong
Whenever I'm down
I call on you my friend
A helping hand you lend in my time of need
Whenever I'm down
I call on you my friend
I call on you my friend
Listen
Whenever I'm down down down down
Whenever I'm down
I call on you my friend
A helping hand you lend in my time of need
Whenever I'm down
I call on you my friend
I call on you my friend
Whenever I'm down I call on
You my friend
I call on you my friend
I call on you my friend
Oh yeah for you
When I look down
I call on you my friend
I hope I never end in my time of need
Oh yeah calling you my friend
Calling you my friend