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Stand By Me

Scary Pockets & Charles Jones

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Stand By Me by Scary Pockets & Charles Jones in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Friendship Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
         A

Instruments [Band]
  B7   B7   B7   B7

Verse 1
When The Night   B7    Has Come     B7  AndG#m7 The Land Is Dark         G#m7​
And The Moon   E    Is The Only       F#    LightA7 We'll SeeA#7          B7   E/B      B7   E/B​
No I WoB7n't  (No I Won't)         Be Afraid (Be AB7fraid)  (No~) I Won't Be Afraid     G#m7            G#m7​
Just As Long  E     As You Stand     F#  Stand By Me               B7   E/B      B7          D#7​

Hook
So Darlin' Darlin' Stand    G#m7   By Me       Oh G#m7Stand       ByB7 Me        B7   C7​
Oh StandC#7        Stand By Me       D7StaD#7nd By Me           E7     G7​

Verse 2
When The Sky   B7    That We Look Upon       ShoB7uld TuG#m7mble Or Fall                   G#m7​
Or The MountEain       Should Crumble To TheF# Sea   A7     A#7      B7   E/B      B7   E/B​
I Won't Cry (IB7 Won't Cry) I Won't Cry (I Won't B7Cry)       (No~)  I Won't       Shed G#m7A Tear               G#m7​
Just As Long  E     As You Stand F#      Stand By MA7e  A#7      B7   E/B      B7          D#7​

Break
               A

Trumpet Solo
  B7   B7   G#m7   G#m7
  E   F# A7 A#7   B7   B7        D#7

Hook 2
So Darlin' Darlin' Stand    G#m7   By Me Oh StanG#m7d       B7By Me         B7   C7​
Oh StandC#7       Stand By Me       SD7tanD#7d By Me           E7     G#m7​

Bridge [Double Time] [x3]
  C#7    Stand By Stand By Me         Stand ByC#7 Stand By Me
  C#7    Stand By Stand By Me         Stand ByC#7 Stand By Me

Outro
  C#7    Stand By Stand By Me         Stand ByC#7 Stand By Me
  C#7    Stand By Stand By Me         Stand By    B     C#Stand ByB Me (StanC#d By)   B     C#​
Also available in: E (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Stand By Me?

The chords for Stand By Me are: A, B7, G#m7, E, F#, A7, A#7, E/B, D#7, C7, C#7, D7

What is the original key of Stand By Me?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Stand By Me?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Stand By Me in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Stand By Me be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Stand By Me on ukulele?

Chord Stand By Me can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Stand By Me?

Stand By Me uses 12 chords: A, B7, G#m7, E, F#, A7, A#7, E/B, D#7, C7, C#7, D7

What is the easiest way to play Stand By Me?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Stand By Me released in?

Stand By Me was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Stand By Me?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Stand By Me to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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