When the night has come And the land is dark And the moon is the only light we'll see No, I won't be afraid No, I-I-I-I won't be afraid Just as long as you stand, stand by me So, darlin', darlin' Stand by me, oh Stand by me, oh stand now Stand by me Stand by me If the sky we look upon Should tumble and fall And the mountains should crumble to the sea I won't cry, I won't cry No, I-I-I-I won't shed a tear Just as long as you stand, stand by me So, darlin', darlin' Stand by me, oh Stand by me, oh stand now Stand by me Stand by me So, darlin', darlin' Stand by me, oh Stand by me, oh stand now Stand by me Stand by me Whenever you're in trouble Won't you stand by me? Oh, stand by me, yes Stand now Stand by me Stand by me Whenever you're in trouble Won't you stand?