[Intro]
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[Verse]
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When the night has come and the land is dark
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And the moon is the only light we'll see
A
Lying in my bed, I hear the clock tick and think of you
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Caught up in circles, confusion is nothing new
A F#m
No I won't be afraid, no I won't be afraid
D E A
Just as long as you stand, stand by me
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So darling
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If you're lost, you can look and you will find me
D A
Time after time
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If you fall, I will catch you, I'll be waiting
D A
Time after time
A D E
I'll be there for you (When the rain starts to pour)
A D E
I'll be there for you (Like I've been there before)
A D E
I'll be there for you
D
'Cause I'm gonna need
E A
Somebody to lean on
A D
Lean on me, when you're not strong
A
And I'll be your friend
E
And I'll help you carry on
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And darlin', darlin', stand by me, oh, stand by me
D E
Oh, stand, won't you stand, stand by me
A D E
I'll be there for you (When you're not strong)
A D E A D
I'll be there for you (Time after time)
A
I'm gonna need
G A
Someone there for me too