Chords for Stand By Me - The Staple Singers
Tempo:
83.775 bpm
Chords used:
Am
A
E
Em
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [Am] When the storm of life [B] is [E] raging, stand by me, [A] love.
[Am]
[A] When the storm
[Am] [C] of life [A] is raging, [Am] yeah, stand [E] by me.
When [Am] this world [C] is [Em]
[Am]
tossing me just like [D] a ship, oh [G] yeah, out [Am] on the sea.
[A] But Lord, you rule it, yes you do, [Am] the winds [E] and the water.
[Am] Come on, come [Em] on, [A] stand by me, love.
[D] Stand
[A] by me.
[Em] And when [A] [Am] I'm growing one of these days, I got to get old, [Em] [E] old and feeble, oh love.
[Dm] Stand [Am] by me.
[A]
When [Am] [A] I'm growing,
[Am]
growing old [A] and feeble, yeah, [Am] stand [E] by me.
And when [A] [Am] I'm done, I can't
[G] hold [C] it [Em] in my free [D]
hand, [Am] oh yeah.
[D]
[Em] [A] They don't [Am] understand.
[A]
But Lord, [Am] [A] you know, yes you do, [Em] you [Am] know [E] all about it.
[Dm] [Am]
Stand by me, love.
[D] Yeah, [Bm] yeah, [Am] [A]
oh yeah.
[E]
Stand by me.
[Am]
[A] When the storm
[Am] [C] of life [A] is raging, [Am] yeah, stand [E] by me.
When [Am] this world [C] is [Em]
[Am]
tossing me just like [D] a ship, oh [G] yeah, out [Am] on the sea.
[A] But Lord, you rule it, yes you do, [Am] the winds [E] and the water.
[Am] Come on, come [Em] on, [A] stand by me, love.
[D] Stand
[A] by me.
[Em] And when [A] [Am] I'm growing one of these days, I got to get old, [Em] [E] old and feeble, oh love.
[Dm] Stand [Am] by me.
[A]
When [Am] [A] I'm growing,
[Am]
growing old [A] and feeble, yeah, [Am] stand [E] by me.
And when [A] [Am] I'm done, I can't
[G] hold [C] it [Em] in my free [D]
hand, [Am] oh yeah.
[D]
[Em] [A] They don't [Am] understand.
[A]
But Lord, [Am] [A] you know, yes you do, [Em] you [Am] know [E] all about it.
[Dm] [Am]
Stand by me, love.
[D] Yeah, [Bm] yeah, [Am] [A]
oh yeah.
[E]
Stand by me.
Key:
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Em
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Am
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[A] _ [Am] When the storm _ _ _ of _ _ _ life [B] _ is [E] raging, _ _ _ _ _ _ stand by me, [A] love.
_ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ When the storm _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [C] of life _ [A] is raging, _ _ [Am] yeah, _ _ _ _ stand [E] by me.
_ _ _ _ When _ _ _ _ [Am] this world [C] is _ [Em] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
tossing me _ _ _ _ _ just _ _ like [D] a ship, oh [G] yeah, _ _ _ out [Am] on the sea. _
[A] But _ _ _ _ _ Lord, you rule it, _ yes you do, [Am] the winds [E] and the water. _
_ [Am] Come on, come [Em] on, [A] stand by me, love.
_ _ _ [D] Stand _
_ _ _ [A] _ by _ _ _ me.
[Em] And when [A] [Am] I'm growing _ one of these days, I got to get old, [Em] [E] old and feeble, _ oh love. _ _
[Dm] Stand [Am] by me. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _
When [Am] [A] I'm growing, _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
growing old [A] and feeble, yeah, _ _ _ [Am] stand _ [E] by me. _
_ _ _ _ _
And when [A] [Am] I'm done, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I can't _ _ _ _ _
[G] hold [C] it [Em] in my free [D] _
hand, [Am] oh yeah.
[D] _ _
[Em] _ [A] _ They don't [Am] understand. _
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
But Lord, [Am] [A] you know, _ _ yes you do, [Em] you [Am] know [E] all about it. _ _
[Dm] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
Stand by me, love. _ _
_ [D] Yeah, _ _ _ [Bm] yeah, [Am] _ _ _ [A] _
oh yeah. _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Stand by me. _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ When the storm _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [C] of life _ [A] is raging, _ _ [Am] yeah, _ _ _ _ stand [E] by me.
_ _ _ _ When _ _ _ _ [Am] this world [C] is _ [Em] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
tossing me _ _ _ _ _ just _ _ like [D] a ship, oh [G] yeah, _ _ _ out [Am] on the sea. _
[A] But _ _ _ _ _ Lord, you rule it, _ yes you do, [Am] the winds [E] and the water. _
_ [Am] Come on, come [Em] on, [A] stand by me, love.
_ _ _ [D] Stand _
_ _ _ [A] _ by _ _ _ me.
[Em] And when [A] [Am] I'm growing _ one of these days, I got to get old, [Em] [E] old and feeble, _ oh love. _ _
[Dm] Stand [Am] by me. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _
When [Am] [A] I'm growing, _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
growing old [A] and feeble, yeah, _ _ _ [Am] stand _ [E] by me. _
_ _ _ _ _
And when [A] [Am] I'm done, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I can't _ _ _ _ _
[G] hold [C] it [Em] in my free [D] _
hand, [Am] oh yeah.
[D] _ _
[Em] _ [A] _ They don't [Am] understand. _
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
But Lord, [Am] [A] you know, _ _ yes you do, [Em] you [Am] know [E] all about it. _ _
[Dm] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
Stand by me, love. _ _
_ [D] Yeah, _ _ _ [Bm] yeah, [Am] _ _ _ [A] _
oh yeah. _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Stand by me. _