"
Use Me" is a song, composed and originally recorded by
Bill Withers, which was included on his 1972 album
Still Bill. It was his second-biggest hit in the
United States, released in September 1972, and later reaching No. 2 on the
Billboard Hot 100 chart. "Use Me" also peaked at No. 2 on the soul chart for two weeks. Withers performed the song on
Soul Train on November 4, 1972.
Billboard ranked it as the No. 78 song for 1972. The song was certified Gold by the
RIAA. The song is noted for its repeated bass figure which is heard alongside a complex rhythm in the percussion.