Stand By Me chords by Elvis Presley

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
D MajorD F# minorF#m G+G E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA

Verse 1:
     D MajorD         A augmentedA
When the storms of life are raging
     D MajorD DmDm D MajorD
Stand by me
     F# minorF#m        B minorBm
When the storms of life are raging
     E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA
Stand by me
     D MajorD        F# minorF#m
When the world is tossing me
    G+G        E7E7
Like a ship out on the sea
     D MajorD        A augmentedA
Thou who rulest wind and water
     D MajorD
Stand by me

Verse 2:
             A augmentedA
When I'm growing old and feeble
     D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Stand by me
     F# minorF#m       B minorBm
When I'm growing old and feeble
     E minor 7Em7 A7A7
Stand by me
    D MajorD       F# minorF#m
When I do the best I can
    G+G        E MajorE
And my friends misunderstand
     D MajorD      A augmentedA
Thou who never lost a battle
     D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Stand by me
           A augmentedA
Thou who never lost a battle
     D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Stand by me

Other versions of Stand By Me

Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Stand by me (Ver. 2) by Elvis Presley