Stand By
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Intro
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|Am7 | % | % | % |
|F | % | % | % |
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[Verso 1]
C
It's because of my faith
Am7
And how it should be
F
I never consider
G
And that's why I let you drive me, drive me crazy
[Verso 2]
C
It's not a question
Am7
Or try, oh, ones fortune
F
What it's all about
G
Is the fight to make it live, to make it live and survive
C
So stand by
Am7
Stand by
C
Stand by
Am7
Stand by
[Verso 3]
C
And I won't be scared
Am7
Of the hard times that will come
F
Get to a level
G N.C.
When we get through and then we just go on and on
C
So stand by
Am7
Stand by
C
Stand by
Am7
Stand by
Instrumental
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|G | % | % | % | x2
C
Stand by
Am7
Stand by
C
Stand by
Am7
Stand by
Outro
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|G | % | % | % | x2
|C N.C.
How to play Stand By
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.