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Stand by Me by Ben E. King - Instrumental Solo, Piano/Vocal Sheet Music (Page 1 of 3)

Stand by Me

By Ben E. King Easy Piano Pages: 3
Available in 7 different keys:
C Major (Orig. published key)

C Major (Orig. published key)

-3 A Major (3 sharps)

-2 Bb Major (2 flats)

+2 D Major (2 sharps)

+3 Eb Major (3 flats)

+5 F Major (1 flat)

+7 G Major (1 sharp)

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Available as digital sheet music, “Stand by Me” by Ben E. King is an easy piano arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. This edition includes 3 pages of music. It's written in C major.

Transposition into 6 other keys is available. The tempo marking is moderately, with a beat, around 100 BPM. It's written for Piano and Voice. This edition contains complete lyrics.

Its style is Movie/TV. This song is available in 290 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels. The arrangement is by Fred Kern.

From the Book:

More Popular Piano Solos - Level 3

Arrangement
Instrumental Solo
Composers
Jerry Leiber , Mike Stoller , Ben E. King
Lyricists
Jerry Leiber , Mike Stoller , Ben E. King
Product #
MN0060048
Pages
3 Pages
Instruments
Piano , Voice
Publisher
Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Date
1961
Tempo
Moderately, with a beat
Metronome
q = 100
Original Published Key
C Major
Time Signature
4/4
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes
Notation
Easy Piano

Appears On

Stand by Me 1960s

Frequently Asked Questions

What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?

The easy piano edition of “Stand by Me” is in C major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.

Can I print or download the sheet music?

Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.

Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?

You can preview the easy piano score for “Stand by Me” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.

What does this easy piano arrangement include?

The easy piano arrangement of “Stand by Me” is written for piano and voice, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.

Is “Stand by Me” available for other instruments?

Yes. “Stand by Me” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Stand by Me” to compare them.

What time signature is this version in?

The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

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