Tuning: E A D G B EKey: ACapo: 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
[Intro] Em Em/D (x50000) C7 B7 Am Am/G Edim7 (Low E - 012020 prefer x20202) B7 [Verse] [Em] I put a [Em/D] spell on you [C7][B7] [Em] x 2 Cause you're mine [E7] x 2 Doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo yeah.. [Am] x 4 You better stop the things you do [B7] x 2 I ain't lyin' [B7] x 2 No I ain't lyin' [Em] x 2 You know I can't stand it [E7] x 2 You're runnin' around You know better daddy [Am7] x 4 I can't stand it cause you put me down yeah-yeah [Em] I put a [Em/D] spell on you [C7][B7] Because you're [Em] mine x 2 [Edim7] You're [B7] mine
[SAX SOLO]
Em Em/D C7 B7 Em x 2 E7 x 2 Am7 x 4 B7 x 4
[Verse] [Em] x 2 D-d-d-d-doo-doo I love you I love you [E7] x 2 I love you I love you anyhow [Am7] x 2 And I don't care if you don't want me I'm [C7] x 2 yours right now [Em] x 1 Oh you hear me I put a [Em/D] x 1 spell on you [C7] Be [B7] cause....... you're mine......... (Em C7 Am B7 Em) <----- these are the final fast chords while the "mine" note is held
