Stand by Me (Ben E King) Ben E King Intro: [G] Verse 1: When the [G]night... has come [Em] and the land is dark And the [C]moon... is the [D7]only... light we’ll [G]see No I won’t... be afraid, no I-I-I-I [Em]won’t... be afraid Just as [C]long... as you [D7]stand... stand by [G]me |Chorus: |So darling, darling sta-a-and... by me, o-oh [Em]stand... by me |Oh [C]stand... [D7]stand by me [G]stand by me Verse 2: If the [G]sky... that we look upon... [Em]should tumble and fall Or the [C]mountain... should [D7]crumble... to the [G]sea I won’t cry... I won’t cry... No I-I-I [Em]won’t... shed a tear Just as [C]long... as you [D7]stand... stand by [G]me |Chorus: |And darling, darling, sta-a-and... by me, o-oh [Em]stand... by me |Oh [C]stand now... [D7]stand by me... [G]stand by me Outro: [D7]Whenever you’re in trouble just [G]Sta-a-and... by me, o-oh [Em]stand... by me Oh [C]stand now... [D7]stand by me... [G]stand by me