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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 D

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

Instruments [Band]
  E7   E7   E7   E7

Verse 1
When The Night   E7    Has Come     E7  AndC#m7 The Land Is Dark         C#m7​
And The Moon   A    Is The Only       B    LighD7t We'll SeD#7e         E7   A/E      E7   A/E​
No I WoE7n't  (No I Won't)         Be Afraid (Be AE7fraid)  (No~) I Won't Be Afraid     C#m7            C#m7​
Just As Long  A     As You Stand     B  Stand By Me              E7   A/E      E7          G#7​

Hook
So Darlin' Darlin' Stand    C#m7   By Me       Oh C#m7Stand       ByE7 Me        E7   F7​
Oh StandF#7        Stand By Me       G7StaG#7nd By Me           A7     C7​

Verse 2
When The Sky   E7    That We Look Upon       ShoE7uld TuC#m7mble Or Fall                   C#m7​
Or The MountAain       Should Crumble To TheB Sea  D7     D#7      E7   A/E      E7   A/E​
I Won't Cry (IE7 Won't Cry) I Won't Cry (I Won't E7Cry)       (No~)  I Won't       Shed C#m7A Tear               C#m7​
Just As Long  A     As You Stand B      Stand By D7Me D#7      E7   A/E      E7          G#7​

Break
               D

Trumpet Solo
  E7   E7   C#m7   C#m7
  A   B D7 D#7   E7   E7        G#7

Hook 2
So Darlin' Darlin' Stand    C#m7   By Me Oh StanC#m7d       E7By Me         E7   F7​
Oh StandF#7       Stand By Me       SG7tanG#7d By Me           A7     C#m7​

Bridge [Double Time] [x3]
  F#7    Stand By Stand By Me         Stand ByF#7 Stand By Me
  F#7    Stand By Stand By Me         Stand ByF#7 Stand By Me

Outro
  F#7    Stand By Stand By Me         Stand ByF#7 Stand By Me
  F#7    Stand By Stand By Me         Stand By    E     F#Stand ByE Me (StanF#d By)   E     F#​
Also available in: E (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Stand By Me?

The chords for Stand By Me are: D, E7, C#m7, A, B, D7, D#7, A/E, G#7, F7, F#7, G7

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: D, E7, C#m7, A, B, D7, D#7, A/E, G#7, F7, F#7, G7

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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