Ben E. King
Stand By Me
BPM: 120
Capo: II
Intro
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
[C] [D] [G] [G]
Verse 1
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
When the night has come and the land is dark
[C] [D] [G] [G]
And the mo- on is the on- ly light we'll see
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
No, I wo - n't be af- raid, no, I won't be afraid
[C] [D] [G] [G]
Just as long as you st-and, stand by me So darlin', darlin'
Chorus 1
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
Stand by me, oh, stand by me
[C] [D] [G] [G]
Oh, stand, stand by me, stand by me
Verse 2
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
If the sky that we look upon should tumble and fall
[C] [D] [G] [G]
Or the mount-ains should crumble to the sea
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
I won't cry, I won't cry, no, I won't shed a tear
[C] [D] [G] [G]
Just as long as you stand, stand by me And darling, darling
Chorus 2
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
Stand by me, oh, stand by me
[C] [D] [G] [G]
Oh, stand now, stand by me, stand by me
Solo
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
[C] [D] [G] [G]
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
[C] [D] [G] [G]
Darling, darling
Chorus 3
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
Stand by me, oh, stand by me
[C] [D] [G]
Oh, stand now, stand by me, stand by me
[G]
Whenever you're in trouble won't you
[G] [G] [Em] [Em]
Stand by me, oh, stand by me
[C] [D] [G]
Oh, stand now, oh, stand, stand by me
(fade out)
