- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Stand by Me |
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Instruments: |
SAB Choir Piano Accompaniment | |
Scoring: |
SAB Choir + Piano |
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Original Published Key: |
Eb Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
104 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0150017 |
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Price:
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$2.99
First purchase must contain a minimum of 10 prints.
Includes prints + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
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Pages: |
7 |
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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 Stand by, stand by me. |
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Arrangement Details
By: |
Ben E. King |
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Pages: |
7 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
SAB Choir Piano Accompaniment | |
Scoring: |
SAB Choir + Piano |
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Original Published Key: |
Eb Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0150017 |
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Tempo: |
Soul Rock |
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Metronome: |
q = 104 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1961 |
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Publisher: |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0150017 |
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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 Stand by, stand by me. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The SAB choir + piano edition of “Stand by Me” is in Eb major. It is currently available in that key only.
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. A first purchase of this title must include at least 10 prints.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the SAB choir + 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 SAB choir + piano arrangement include?
The SAB choir + piano arrangement of “Stand by Me” is written for SAB choir and piano. The score includes separate parts for soprano, alto and baritone, allowing a choir to perform it with an accompanist. 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
This digital sheet music edition of “Stand by Me” by Ben E. King is a SAB choir + piano arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. This edition is 7 pages long. The published key is Eb major.
The tempo marking is soul rock, around 104 BPM. It's written for SAB Choir and Piano Accompaniment. This edition contains complete lyrics. Its style is Soul.
This song is available in 290 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels. The arrangement is by Roger Emerson.
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