[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
[Intro] | F#m | F#m E/G#(476454) | A | A (Bm Bm/C#-x44x22) | | D | D | E | C#7 |
[Verse 1] [F#m] It can't be [E/G#]said I'm an [A]early bird [A] It's ten o' [Bm]clock [Bm/C#]before I [D]say a word Baby, I can never [E]tell How do you sleep so [C#7]well? You keep telling me to
[F#m]live right [F#m]To go to [E/G#]bed before the [A]daylight But then you [Bm]wake up [Bm/C#]for the [D]sunrise You know you don't gotta pre [A]tend Baby, now and [C#7]then Don't you just wanna
[Pre-Chorus 1] [F#m] wake up, dark as a lake? [F#m] Smelling like a[E/G#] bon [A] fire, lost in a haze? If [Bm]you're drunk [Bm/C#]on Life, [D] babe, I think it's great But while in this world [E] I think I'll [C#7]take my whiskey
[Chorus] [F#m] neat [F#m] My coffee [E/G#]black and my [A]bed at three [A]You're too [Bm]sweet [Bm/C#]for me [D] You're too sweet for [A]me I [C#7]take my whiskey
[F#m] neat My coffee [F#m]black [E/G#]and my [A]bed at three [A]You're too [Bm]sweet [Bm/C#]for me [D] You're too sweet for [E]mee [C#7] ee
[Verse 2] I aim [F#m] low I aim true and the [E/G#] ground's where I [A] go I work [A] late where I'm [Bm] free [Bm/C#] from the [D] phone And the job gets done But you [E] worry some, I [C#7] know But who wants to live for
[F#m] ever, babe? You treat your [E/G#] mouth as if it's [A] Heaven's gate The rest of [Bm] you like [Bm/C#] you're the [D] TSA I wish I could go a [A] long, babe, don't get me [C#7] wrong You know you're bright as the
[Pre-Chorus 2] [F#m] morning, as soft as the rain Pret [E/G#] ty as a [A] vine, as sweet as a grape If you can [Bm] sit [Bm/C#] in a [D] barrel, maybe I'll wait Until that [E] day I'd rather [C#7] take my whiskey
[Chorus] [F#m] neat [F#m] My coffee [E/G#]black and my [A]bed at three [A] You're too [Bm]sweet [Bm/C#]for [D] me You're too sweet for [A] me
I [C#7] take my whiskey [F#m] neat [F#m] My coffee [E/G#]black and my [A]bed at three You're too [Bm]sweet [Bm/C#]for [D] me You're too sweet for [E] mee [C#7] ee
[Chorus] [F#m] neat [F#m] My coffee [E/G#]black and my [A]bed at three [A] You're too [Bm]sweet [Bm/C#]for [D] me You're too sweet for [A] mee [C#7] ee
