Ben E King-Stand By Me - BPM - 118
[Intro - Capo 2 for original]G G Em Em
C D G G
[Verse 1]
When the night [G] has come [G] [Em] and the land is dar [Em] k
And the mo- [C] on is the on- [D] ly light we'll [G] see [G]
No, I wo - [G] n't be af- [G] raid, no, I [Em] won't be af [Em] raid
Just as [C] long as you st- [D] and, stand by [G] me So [G] darlin', darlin'
[Chorus 1]
[G] Stand by me, [G] oh, [Em] stand by [Em] me
Oh, [C] stand, [D] stand by me [G] , stand by me [G]
[Verse 2]
If the sky [G] that we look up [G] on [Em] should tumble and [Em] fall
Or the mount- [C] ains should [D] crumble to the [G] sea [G]
I won't cry, [G] I won't cry, [G] no, I [Em] won't shed a [Em] tear
Just as long [C] as you stand, [D] stand by [G] me And [G] darling, darling
[Chorus 2]
[G] Stand by me, [G] oh, [Em] stand by [Em] me
Oh, [C] stand now, [D] stand by me [G] , stand by me [G]
[Solo]
G G Em Em
C D G G
G G Em Em
C D G G
Darling, darling
[Chorus 3]
[G] Stand by me, [G] oh, [Em] stand by [Em] me
Oh, [C] stand now, stand [D] by me, stand [G] by me
When [G] ever you're in trouble won't you
[G] Stand by me, [G] oh, [Em] stand by [Em] me
Oh, [C] stand now, oh, [D] stand, stand by [G] me