Key of D with change to C and back to D Intro: D5 B5 A5 G5 Verse: D5 F#5 Oh, why you look so sad? G5 Tears are in your eyes D5 A5 Come on and come to me now D5 B5 Don't be ashamed to cry F#5 G5 Let me see you through B5 A5 'Cause I've seen the dark side too Prechorus: F#5 B5 When the night falls on you F#5 B5 You don't know what to do G5 A5 Nothin' you confess, could make me love you less Chorus: D5 B5 I'll stand by you, I'll stand by you A5 Won't let nobody hurt you D5 I'll stand by you D5 F5 G5 (Key change to C5 ) Verse: C5 E5 So, if you're mad, get mad F5 Don't hold it all inside C5 G5 Come on and talk to me now C5 A5 E5 Hey, what you got to hide? F5 I get angry too A5 E5 Well I'm a lot like you 2nd Prechorus: E5 A5 When you're standing at the crossroads E5 A5 And don't know which path to choose F5 Let me come along G5 'Cause even if you're wrong Chorus: D5 B5 I'll stand by you, I'll stand by you A5 Won't let nobody hurt you D5 I'll stand by you B5 A5 (Key change back to D5 ) Bridge: D5 B5 Take me in, into your darkest hour G5 And I'll never desert you B5 A5 I'll stand by you F#5 B5 And when, when the night falls on you, baby F#5 B5 You're feelin' all alone G5 A5 You won't be on your own Chours to end ~~ D5 B5 I'll stand by you, I'll stand by you A5 Won't let nobody hurt you D5 I'll stand by you D5 B5 Take me in, into your darkest hour A5 And I'll never desert you D5 B5 I'll stand by you, I'll stand by you A5 Won't let nobody hurt you D5 I'll stand by you