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(G)E ven if we can’t find (C)heav en, heav en, (F)heav en, (G)heav en, (C)heav en, heav en.
(F)Hands, put your (G)emp ty hands in mine.
And (F)scars, show me (G)all the scars you (C)hide.
And, (F)hey, if your (G)wings are bro ken, (C)please take mine ’til yours can o pen (F)too, ’cause (G)I’m gon na stand by you.
Oh, (F)tears make ka (G)lei do scopes in your eyes.
And (F)hurt, I know you’re (G)hurt ing, but so am (C)I.
And, (F)love, if your (G)wings are bro ken, (C)bor row (G)mine so yours can (G)o pen (F)too, ’cause I’m gon na stand by (C)you.
E ven if we’re break ing down,
we can find a way to break (Am)through.
E ven if we can’t find heav en, I’ll walk through (G)hell with you.
Love, you’re not a lone, ’cause I’m gon na stand by (C)you.
E ven if we can’t find heav en, I’m gon na stand by (Am)you.
E ven if we can’t find heav en, I’ll walk through (G)hell with you.
Love, you’re not a lone, ’cause I’m gon na stand by (F)you.
Yeah, you’re (G)all I nev er knew I (C)need ed.
And the (F)heart, some times (G)it’s un clear why it’s (C)beat ing.
And, (F)love, if your (G)wings are bro ken, (C)we can (G)brave through those e (G)mo tions (F)too, ’cause (G)I’m gon na stand by (C)you.
And, oh, (F)truth, I guess (G)truth is what you be (C)lieve in.
And (F)faith, I think (G)faith is hav ing a (C)rea son.
And I know, know, (F)love, if your (G)wings are bro ken, (C)bor row (G)mine so yours can (G)o pen (F)too, ’cause I’m gon na stand by (Am)you.
I’ll be your (Em)eyes
’til yours can’t (F)shine.
And I’ll be your (C)arms, I’ll be your (G)stead y sat el (Am)lite.
And when you can’t (Em)rise,
well, I’ll (Dm7)crawl with you on hands and knees, ’cause I,
I’m gon na stand by (CN.C.)you.
E ven if we’re break ing down,
we can find a way to break through.
E ven if we can’t find heav en, I’ll walk through hell with you.
Love, you’re not a lone, ’cause I’m gon na stand by (C)you.
E ven if we can’t find heav en, I’m gon na stand by (Am)you.
E ven if we can’t find heav en, I’ll walk through hell with you.
Love, you’re not a lone, ’cause I’m gon na stand by (F)you.
Love, you’re (Am)not a lone,
I’m gon na stand by (F)you.
(G)E ven if we can’t find (C)heav en, heav en, (F)heav en, (G)I’m gon na stand by you.
Stand By You — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Stand By You" by Rachel Platten: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Stand By You”
- What key is "Stand By You" by Rachel Platten played in?
- Stand By You is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Stand By You"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Stand By You" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Stand By You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Stand By You"?
- "Stand By You" was originally performed by Rachel Platten. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Rachel Platten can I play here?
- Try "STAND BY YOU", "FIGHT SONG", "Fight Song". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Stand By You" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Stand By You" by Rachel Platten. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Stand By You" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Stand By You" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


