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Artist: Fugees
Canonical path: /fugees/stand-by-me
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Stand By Me
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Stand By Me
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Here we go (Yes)
It is not that funny
When the night has come
When the night has come and the land is dark
When the night has come
When the night has come and the land is dark (Yeah)
And the moon is the only light(What?)
And the moon is the only light(What?)
And the moon is the only light we will see
When the night(When the night has come)
Has come(When the night has come and the land is dark. When the night has come)
And the land is dark(When the night has come and the land is dark)
And the moon (And the moon is the only light)
Is the only(And the moon is the only light)
Light we'll see(And the moon is the only light we will see)
No I won't(No I won't be afraid)
Be afraid(No I won't be afriad)
No I...(No I won't be afraid)
Won't be afraid(No I won't be afraid)
Just as long(Just as long as you)
As you stand(Just as long as you)
Stand by me(Just as long as you stand by me)
And darling, darling
Stand(Yeah)
By me
Come on and stand
Stand by me
Just as long(stand by me)
As you stand(stand by me)
Stand by me(Just as long as you stand by me)
When the sky(When the sky that we look upon)
That we look upon(When the sky that we look upon should tumble and fall)
Should tumble and fall
All the mountains(All the mountains)
Should crumble(All the mountains)
To the sea(All the mountains should crumble to the sea)
I won't cry(No I won't cry)
I won't cry(No I won't cry)
No I...(No I won't...shed a tear)
Won't shed a tear
Just as long(Just as long as you)
As you stand(Just as long as you)
Stand by me(Just as long as you stand by me)
And darling, darling
Stand by me
Oh stand by me
Stand by me
Just as long(stand by me)
As you stand(stand by me)
Stand by me(Just as long as you stand by me)
Thats right or should I say hold me
Oh stand by me
Just as long as you(What?)
Just as long as you(What?)
Just as long as you stand by me
And darling, darling
Stand by me
Come on and stand
Stand by me
Just as long(stand by me)
As you stand(stand by me)
Stand by me(Just as long as you stand by me)
Thats right or should I say hold me
Stand by me
Come on and stand
Stand by me
Just as long as you(What?)
Just as long as you(What?)
Just as long as you stand by me
And darling, darling
Stand by me
Come on and stand
Stand by me(Stand by me)
Just as long(Stand by me)
As you stand(Stand by me)
Stand by me
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