Stand By Me Chords
by Ernest Tubb
Stand By Me by Ernest Tubb is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C F C
When the storms of life are raging stand by me
G7
When the storms of life are raging stand by me
C F
When the world is tossing me like a ship upon the sea
C G7 C
Thou who rulest wind and water stand by me
F C
When the midst of tribulation stand by me
G7
When the midst of tribulation stand by me
C F
When the hosts of hell assail and my strength begins to fail
C G7 C
Thou who never lost a battle stand by me
F C
When the midst of faults and failures stand by me
G7
When the midst of faults and failures stand by me
C F
When I do the best I can and my friends misunderstand
C G7 C
Thou who knowest all about me stand by me
F C
When I'm growing old and feeble stand by me
G7
When I'm growing old and feeble stand by me
C F
When my life becomes a burden and I'm nearing chilly Jordan
C G7 C
O Thou Lily of the Valley stand by me