Ben E. King
by The UVV Music Language by Teacher Michioflavia
April 13, 2022
Stand By Me
Ben E. King
by Michioflavia
Island Strum: D DU UDU
Intro : [C] [C] [Am] [Am] [F] [G7] [C]
[Verse 1]
C C Am Am
When the night has come. And the land is dark
F G7 C C
And the moon is the only light we’ll see
C C Am Am
No, I won’t be afraid Oh, I won’t be afraid
F G7 C
Just as long as you stand Stand by me
[Verse 2]
C
So darlin’, darlin’
C C Am
Stand by me, oh, stand by me
F G7 C C
Oh, stand, stand by me, stand by me
C C
If the sky that we look upon
Am Am
Should tumble and fall
F G7 C C
Or the mountains should crumble to the sea
[Verse 3]
C C
I won’t cry, I won’t cry
Am Am
No, I won’t shed a tear
F G7 C C
Just as long as you stand, stand by me
[Chorus]
C
And darlin’, darlin’
C Am
Stand by me, oh, stand by me
F G7 C
Oh, stand now, stand by me, stand by me
[Chorus]
Darlin’, darlin’
C C Am Am
Stand by me, oh, stand by me
F G7 C
Oh, stand now, stand by me, stand by me
[Verse 4]
C C
Whenever you’re in trouble Won’t you stand by me?
Am F
Oh, stand by me Won’t you stand now?
G7 C
Oh, stand, stand by me
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Enjoy the music!
Michioflavia
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