Chords for Stand by Me by Ben E King (Lyrics)
Tempo:
79.5 bpm
Chords used:
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A
F#m
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F#]
[D] [E]
[A] When the night has come [F#m] and the [F#] land is dark and [D] the moon is the [E] only [A] light we'll see,
no I won't be afraid, oh I [F#] won't [F#m] be afraid [D] just as long as you [E] stand, [A] stand by me.
darling, oh [F#] stand by me, [D] oh stand, [E] stand by me, [A] stand by me.
look upon [F#m] should tumble and fall, or the [D] mountains [E] should crumble to [A] the sea,
[F#m] shed a tear [D] just as long as you [E] stand, [A] stand by me, and oh stand, [F#m] stand by me.
[A] me, stand by me.
[D] [E]
[A] When the night has come [F#m] and the [F#] land is dark and [D] the moon is the [E] only [A] light we'll see,
no I won't be afraid, oh I [F#] won't [F#m] be afraid [D] just as long as you [E] stand, [A] stand by me.
darling, oh [F#] stand by me, [D] oh stand, [E] stand by me, [A] stand by me.
look upon [F#m] should tumble and fall, or the [D] mountains [E] should crumble to [A] the sea,
[F#m] shed a tear [D] just as long as you [E] stand, [A] stand by me, and oh stand, [F#m] stand by me.
[A] me, stand by me.
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[A] _ _ _ _ When the night has come _ [F#m] _ and the [F#] land is dark and [D] the moon is the [E] only [A] light we'll see, _
_ no I won't be afraid, oh I [F#] won't [F#m] be afraid [D] just as long as you [E] stand, [A] stand by me.
So darling, darling, _ _ oh [F#] stand by me, [D] oh stand, [E] stand by me, [A] stand by me.
If the sky that we look upon [F#m] _ should tumble and fall, or the [D] mountains [E] should crumble to [A] the sea, _
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[F#m] _ shed a tear [D] just as long as you [E] stand, [A] stand by me, and oh _ stand, _ _ [F#m] stand by me.
[D] Oh stand now, [E] stand by [A] me, stand by me. _ _ _ _ _
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[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ Darling stand, _ _ [F#m] oh stand by [F#] me, [D] oh stand now, [E] stand by me, [A] stand by me.
Whenever you're in trouble won't you stand by me, [F#m] oh stand, _ [F#] _ oh [D] stand, [E] oh stand, stand [A] by me. _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ When the night has come _ [F#m] _ and the [F#] land is dark and [D] the moon is the [E] only [A] light we'll see, _
_ no I won't be afraid, oh I [F#] won't [F#m] be afraid [D] just as long as you [E] stand, [A] stand by me.
So darling, darling, _ _ oh [F#] stand by me, [D] oh stand, [E] stand by me, [A] stand by me.
If the sky that we look upon [F#m] _ should tumble and fall, or the [D] mountains [E] should crumble to [A] the sea, _
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[F#m] _ shed a tear [D] just as long as you [E] stand, [A] stand by me, and oh _ stand, _ _ [F#m] stand by me.
[D] Oh stand now, [E] stand by [A] me, stand by me. _ _ _ _ _
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[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ Darling stand, _ _ [F#m] oh stand by [F#] me, [D] oh stand now, [E] stand by me, [A] stand by me.
Whenever you're in trouble won't you stand by me, [F#m] oh stand, _ [F#] _ oh [D] stand, [E] oh stand, stand [A] by me. _