- Contains complete lyrics
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Stand by Me |
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Voice Piano Guitar | |
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Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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A Major |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0179108 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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4 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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When the night has come and the land is dark and the moon is the only light we'll see. |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
1961 |
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Publisher: |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0179108 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
When the night has come and the land is dark and the moon is the only light we'll see. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Stand by Me” is in A 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 piano/vocal/guitar 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 piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Stand by Me” is written for voice, piano and guitar, 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.

About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Stand by Me” by John Lennon is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller and Ben E. King. This edition includes 4 pages of music. It's written in A major.
Transposition into 6 other keys is available. It's marked moderately slow, at about 104 BPM. It's written for Voice, Piano and Guitar. Contains complete lyrics.
Its style is Pop Rock. There are 290 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.
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