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When the night
has come on
and the land is dark
and the (D)moon tain.
is the (E)on ly
light we’ll (A)see.
No I won’t
be a fraid
no I
won’t
be a fraid
just as (D)long
as you stand
stand by (A)me.
And ev er you’re in trou ble won’t you (A)stand
by me, oh now, now,
stand
by me.
Stand by me,
stand by me.
If the sky
that we up on
should tum ble and fall
and the (D)moun tain.
should the (E)crum ble
to the (A)sea.
I won’t cry,
I won’t cry,
no I
won’t
shed a tear
just as (D)long
as you stand
stand by (A)me.
And ev er you’re in trou ble won’t you (A)stand
by me, oh now, now,
stand
by me.
Stand by me,
stand by me.
If the sky
And dar ling dar ling (A)stand
by me, oh now, now,
stand
by me.
Stand by me,
stand by me.
And dar ling dar ling (A)stand
by me, oh now, now,
stand
by me.
Stand by me,
stand by me.
And
Stand By Me — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Stand By Me" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 90 BPM.
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About “Stand By Me”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Stand By Me" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Stand By Me" is in A.
- What key is "Stand By Me" by John Lennon played in?
- Stand By Me is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Stand By Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Stand By Me" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Stand By Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Stand By Me"?
- "Stand By Me" was originally performed by John Lennon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Stand By Me"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: A, D, E, F#m. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by John Lennon can I play here?
- Try "HAPPY XMAS", "STARTING OVER", "MIND GAMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Stand By Me" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Stand By Me" is in the key of A at 90 BPM.
- What chords are in "Stand By Me"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.