Chords for John Newman - Stand By Me (Acoustic)

Tempo:
143.9 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

Bm

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Newman - Stand By Me (Acoustic) chords
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[G] You've seen every scar on the shore of [D] my skin
[A]
[D] And [G] you've tasted every word that hasn't passed [F#] my lips
[A]
[D] You [G] know me, every smile and what they [D] all mean
[A]
[D] [G] Happy, sad and broken or in [D] between
[A]
I [Em] know you've seen all my imperfections
[Bm] You've seen all [A] my rough
[Em] You've seen that I ain't that [Bm] perfect
But still you give me [E] love
You stand [D] by me
[G]
[Em] Through the [A] longest nights
You stand [D] by me
[G]
[E] Through the [A] hardest times
You stand [D] by me
[G]
I [Em] know at times I [A] get too much
[D] You must feel like [Bm] giving up
[A] But you stand [D] by me
[G]
[D] [A]
[D] [G] You've seen me dance on my two [Bm] left feet
[A]
[D] But [G] you're not ashamed to dance with [Bm] me
[A]
[D] [G] When you make me lose my breath
You're [Bm] the air that I [A] need
You stand [D] by me
[G]
You [Bm] [A]
stand [D] by [G] me
Through [E] the [A] longest nights
You stand [D] by me
[G]
[Em] Through the [A] hardest times
You stand [D] by me
[G]
[E] I know at times I get [A] too much
You [D] must feel [A] like giving [F#m] up
[G]
I [Em] know you've seen all my imperfections
[Bm] You've seen all [A] my rough
[Em] You've seen that I ain't that perfect
[Bm] But still you give me [D] love
You stand by me
[G]
[E] Through the [A] hardest times
You stand [D] by me
[G]
Through [E] the [A]
longest nights
You stand [D] by [G] me
I know [Em] at times I get [A] too much
You [D] must feel [A] like giving [D] up
[G] [A]
But you stand by me
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
Bm
13421112
Em
121
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn John Newman - (Acoustic) Stand By Me chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - G, A, D, G, Em, Bm and A of chords. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 72 BPM before aiming for the song's 144 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] You've seen every scar on the shore of [D] my skin
_ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ And [G] you've tasted every word that hasn't passed [F#] my lips
_ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ You [G] know me, every smile and what they [D] all mean
_ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Happy, sad and broken or in [D] between
_ [A] _
_ _ I [Em] know you've seen all my imperfections
_ [Bm] You've seen all [A] my rough
_ _ [Em] You've seen that I ain't that [Bm] perfect
But still you give me [E] love
You stand [D] by me
[G] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Through the [A] longest nights
You stand [D] by me
[G] _
_ _ _ _ [E] Through the [A] hardest times
You stand [D] by me
[G] _
I _ [Em] know at times I [A] get too much
_ [D] You must feel like [Bm] giving _ up
_ [A] _ But _ _ you stand [D] by me
[G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] You've seen me dance on my two [Bm] left feet
_ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ But [G] you're not ashamed to dance with [Bm] me
_ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] When you make me lose my breath
You're [Bm] the air that I [A] need
_ You stand [D] by me
[G]
You _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ stand [D] by _ [G] me
_ Through _ [E] _ the [A] longest nights
You stand [D] by me
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Through the [A] hardest times
You stand [D] by me
[G] _
_ _ _ [E] I know at times I get [A] too much
_ You [D] must feel [A] like giving [F#m] up
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ I [Em] know you've seen all my imperfections
_ _ [Bm] You've seen all [A] my rough
_ _ [Em] You've seen that I ain't that perfect
[Bm] But still you give me [D] love
You stand by me
[G] _
_ _ _ [E] Through the [A] hardest times
You stand [D] by me
[G] _
_ Through _ [E] _ the [A]
longest nights
You stand [D] by _ [G] me
_ _ I know [Em] at times I get [A] too much
You [D] must feel [A] like giving [D] up
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ But you stand by me _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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