on May 10, 2018
Stand By Me
Ben E. King
Key of C (original is in A)
This can be a really fun song to get moving with. Bassline, chords, and melody can all be played simply enough for a beginner to get a start on it! Take it slow and work up tempo!
Bassline (Chords written above):
C | C | Am | Am | F | G | C | C (repeat)
E————————————————————————————–
B————————————————————————————–
G————————————————————————————–
D————————————————————————————–
A–3–3—-2-3–3–3-2-0–0—–0-0-0————0——–2-3-3–2-3-3—2-3
E———-3——————–0-3——–3–1-1–1—-3-3-3——-3——-3—–