Key: D
Introduction: D Bm A G
D F#m
Oh, why look so sad
G
Tears are in your eyes
D/A A A/C#
Come on and come to me now
D Bm F#m
Don' t be ashamed to cry
G
Let me see you through
Bm A
Cause I' ve seen the dark side too
F#m Bm
When the night falls on you
F#m Bm
Don' t know what to do
G
Nothing you confess
A
Could make me love you less
D Bm7
I' ll stand by you, I' ll stand by you
Am7
Won' t let nobody hurt you
G D F G
I' ll stand by you
C Em
So if you' re mad get mad
F
Don' t hold it all inside
C/G G/B
Come on and talk to me now
C Am Em
And hey, what you got to hide
F
I get angry too
Am G
Well I' m a lot like you
Em Am
When you' re standing at the crossroads
Em Am
Don' t know which path to choose
F(9)
Let me come along
G4
Cause even if you' re wrong
D Bm7
I' ll stand by you, I' ll stand by you
Am7
Won' t let nobody hurt you
G D
I' ll stand by you
Bm7
Baby, even to your darkest hour
Am7
And I' ll never desert you,
G D
I' ll stand by you.
F#m Bm F#m Bm
And when, when the night falls on you baby
G A A/C#
You' re feeling all alone, you won' t be on your own
D Bm7
I' ll stand by you, I' ll stand by you
Am7
Won' t let nobody hurt you
G D
I' ll stand by you
Bm7
Take me in into your darkest hour
Am7
And I' ll never desert you,
G D Bm7
I' ll stand by you, I' ll stand by you
Am7
Won' t let nobody hurt you
G D Bm7 Am7
I' ll stand by you
G D Bm7
I' ll stand by you, I' ll stand by you
Am7
Won' t let nobody hurt you
G D
I' ll stand by you - no, no no, no
Bm7
Baby, even to your darkest hour
Am7
And I' ll never desert you,
G D Bm7
I' ll stand by you, I' ll stand by you
Am7
And I' ll never desert you ...
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