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Ben E King-Stand By Me - BPM - 122

[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

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Kool & the Gang-Celebration - BPM - 122

[Intro] (drums + funky guitar - play single G note with rest of strings muted - xxxx8x)
[Interlude]
| G | % | % | % | x 2

[Horn part if chords]
[F] [C] [Fadd6] [C] 
[G] [Gsus4] [G] [G]

Could play up neck to simulate funky strum at same time Fadd6-x-8-8-10-10-10-10
Then G at bottom of neck

[Horn line for chords]
  [F][C] [Fadd6] [C]      [G]
E 8---9----------0---0-----3
B 10--8---3------1---0-1-3-0
G 10--9---2------0---0-----0
D 10--10--3------2---0-----0
A 8---10--0------3---x-----x
E 8---8----------0---3-----3
 
[Chorus]
C/G F/G C/G  F/G   C/G  G
  Ce  - le - brate good times, come on
C/G F/G   C/G F/G    C/G G
              It's a celebration
C/G F/G C/G  F/G   C/G  G
  Ce  - le - brate good times, come on
C/G F/G   C/G F/G    C/G G
              Let's celebrate
 
[Verse 1]
          F/G                  C/G     G
There's a party goin' on right here
      F/G                            C/G     G
A celebration to last throughout the years
              F/G                 C/G      G
So bring your good times and your laughter too
F/G                           C/G        G
   We're gonna celebrate your party with you, come on now
 
[Bridge]
F/G     C/G  G
    Celebration
F/G                        C/G         G
   Let's all celebrate and have a good time
F/G     C/G  G
    Celebration
F/G                          C/G         G
   We're gonna celebrate and have a good time
 
[Middle 8]
Cmaj7        Bm7
It's time to come together
D/E-022232      E
It's up to you, what's your pleasure?
Am         C/D
Everyone a round the world, come on
 
[Interlude]
| G | % | % | % |
| G | % | % | % |
 
[Chorus]
C/G F/G C/G  F/G   C/G  G
  Ce  - le - brate good times, come on
C/G F/G   C/G F/G    C/G G
              It's a celebration
C/G F/G C/G  F/G   C/G  G
  Ce  - le - brate good times, come on
C/G F/G      C/G F/G   C/G G
       Let's celebrate
 
[Interlude]
(variation)
F/G                          C/G      G
We're gonna have a good time tonight
          F/G                C/G     G
Let's celebrate, it's all right
F/G                          C/G      G
We're gonna have a good time tonight
          F/G                C/G     G
Let's celebrate, it's all right, baby
 
 
F/G                          C/G      G
We're gonna have a good time tonight
  (Ce-                  le-  bra-    tion)
          F/G                C/G     G
Let's celebrate, it's all right
 
F/G                          C/G      G
We're gonna have a good time tonight
  (Ce-                  le-  bra-    tion)
          F/G                C/G     G
Let's celebrate, it's all right
 
[Interlude]
| G | % | % | % |
| G | % | % | % |
 
[Chorus]
 
C/G F/G C/G  F/G   C/G  G
  Ce  - le - brate good times, come on
C/G F/G   C/G F/G    C/G G
              It's a celebration
C/G F/G C/G  F/G   C/G  G
  Ce  - le - brate good times, come on
C/G F/G      C/G F/G   C/G G
       Let's celebrate
 
[Chorus]
 
C/G F/G C/G  F/G   C/G  G
  Ce  - le - brate good times, come on
C/G F/G   C/G F/G    C/G G
              It's a celebration
C/G F/G C/G  F/G   C/G  G
  Ce  - le - brate good times, come on
C/G F/G      C/G F/G   C/G G
       Let's celebrate

  LICK (horns)
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|1---0-----------|----------------|
B|1---1---3---1---|0h1h3-----------|
G|2---0---4---0---|0-----0---------|
D|--------5---2---|0-----0---------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
 
 
[Interlude]
  C/G   F/G   C/G F/G C/G G         C/G   F/G   C/G F/G C/G G
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|--1-1-1-1---1---|1--1---0--------|--1-1-1-1---1---|1--1---0--------|
G|--0-0-2-2---0---|2--0---0--------|--0-0-2-2---0---|2--0---0--------|
D|--2-2-3-3---2---|3--2---0--------|--2-2-3-3---2---|3--2---0--------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|3---------------|--------3-------|3---------------|--------3-------|
                               Ya - hoo!           (It's a celebration)
 
[Chorus]
  C/G   F/G   C/G F/G C/G G         C/G   F/G   C/G F/G C/G G
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|--1-1-1-1---1---|1--1---0--------|--1-1-1-1---1---|1--1---0--------|
G|--0-0-2-2---0---|2--0---0--------|--0-0-2-2---0---|2--0---0--------|
D|--2-2-3-3---2---|3--2---0--------|--2-2-3-3---2---|3--2---0--------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|3---------------|--------3-------|3---------------|--------3-------|
     Celebrate      good times, come on           (It's a celebration/
                                                  (Let's celebrate)
 
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CHORDS
          E-A-D-G-B-e
F/G       3-x-3-2-1-1
C/G       3-x-2-0-1-0
G         3-x-0-0-0-x
Cmaj7     x-3-2-0-0-0
Bm7       x-2-4-2-3-2
D/E       0-2-2-2-3-2 (= Esus4add9)
E         0-2-2-1-0-0
C/D       x-x-0-0-1-0
 
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