Written by B. E. King / J. Lieber / M. Stoller
Intro: A F#m D E7 A
A
When the night has come
F#m
And the land is dark
D E7
And the moon is the only
A
Light we'll see
No I won't be afraid
F#m
No, I won't be afraid
D E7
Just as long as you stand
A
Stand by me
And darling, darling stand by me
F#m
Oh, now, now, now,
Stand by me
D E7
Stand, stand by me
A
Stand by me
If the sky that we look upon
F#m
Should trumble and fall
D E7
And the mountains should crumble
A
In the sea
I won't cry, I won't cry
F#m
No, I won't shed a tear
D E7
Just as long as you stand
A
Stand by me
And darling, darling stand by me
F#m
Oh, stand by me
D E7 A
Stand by me
SOLO
Whenever you're in trouble
A
won't you stand by me
Oh, now, now stand by me
F#m
Oh, stand by me
Stand by me
A
Stand by me, stand by me
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key step up
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