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Stand By Me

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Stand By Me by Zanda Neema

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Intro
| 1    2    3    4     |
|        Xx X X  Xx X  |
| 1  2  3  4   | 1  2  3  4    | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  |
| G            | G        D/F# | Em          | Em          |
| C            | D             | G           | G           |

| G            | G        D/F# | Em          | Em          |
 C              D         Stand GBy Me.       G​

Verse 1
When The GNight Has Come D/F#     EmAnd The Land Is Dark
And The CMoon Is The DOnly Light We'll GSee
No, I Won't G  Be Afraid, No, D/F#I Won't EmBe Afraid
Just As CLong As You DStand, Stand By GMe

Chorus
So, GDarling, Darling, GStand By Me
Oh, D/F#Now, EmStand By Me
C  Stand By Me, D  Stand By GMe        G​

Interlude
| G            | G        D/F# | Em          | Em          |
 C              D         Stand GBy Me.       G​

Verse 2
If The GSky That We Look Upon D/F#​
Em  Should Tumble And Fall
And The MounCtain Should DCrumble To The SeaG​
I Won't GCry, I Won't Cry
No, D/F#I    Em  Won't Shed A Tear
Just As CLong As You DStand, Stand By GMe

Chorus
So, GDarling, Darling, GStand By Me
Oh, D/F#Now, EmStand By Me, Stand By Me
C  Stand By Me, D  Stand By GMe        G​

Outro
G            G         Em          Em
Stand By CMe D  Stand By GMe          G​

G             G   Stand D/F#By    EmMe          Em​
Stand By CMe Stand By DMe Stand By GMe          G​

G            G         Em          Em
         C   D Stand By MGe           G​

G            G        D/F#     Em          Em
C             D   Stand By Me  G​
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FAQ

What are the chords for Stand By Me?

The chords for Stand By Me are: G, D/F#, Em, C, D

What is the original key of Stand By Me?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Stand By Me?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

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 5 chords: G, D/F#, Em, C, D

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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