Biography:
Mickey Leroy Gilley was born 9th March 1936 in Natchez, Mississippi. Best known as a Country music singer and piano player, he moved to Houston at age 17 and began playing rock n roll in local clubs, cutting "Tell Me Why" and "Oo-ee-baby" for the local Minor label. He experienced little success on a succession of labels - Dot (Memphis), Rex (New Orleans), Khoury (Lake Charles, Louisiana) until in 1960 he cut "Is It Wrong" for Potomac which became a regional hit.
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Other songs:
- A Headache Tomorrow Or A Heartache Tonight
- A New Way To Live
- Backslide
- Before It Begins
- Big Ole Texas Tears
- Bring It On Home To Me
- City Lights
- Dont The Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time
- Doo Wah Days
- Everything Turned To Love
- Fool For Your Love
- Grapevine
- Here Comes The Hurt Again
- Honky Tonk Christmas
- Honky Tonk Memories
- Hungry For The Sunshine
- I Aint Giving Up Nothing
- I Overlooked An Orchid
- I Still Care
- If I Didnt Have A Dime
- Is It Wrong
- It Aint Gonna Worry My Mind
- Jukebox Argument
- Lawdy Miss Clawdy
- Lonely Nights
- Make The World Go Away
- Room Full Of Roses
- Shes Pulling Me Back Again
- Stand By Me
- Talk To Me
- The Song We Made Love To
- True Love Ways
- Without You
- You Dont Know Me
- You Really Got A Hold On Me
- Your First Time
- Your Love Shines Through
- Youve Really Got A Hold On Me
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INTRO:
G - Em - C - D - G
VERSE ONE
G
When the night has come
Em
....And the land is dark
C D G
And the moon is the only light we'll see
VERSE TWO
G
No, I won't be afraid,
Em
...No, I won't be afraid
C D G
Just as long, as you stand , stand by me.
CHORUS
G
So,darling, darling, ..stand by me,
Em
...Oh! stand,..by me
C D G
Oh, stand now....stand by me...stand by me
VERSE THREE
G
If the sky that we look upon
Em
...Should tumble and fall
C D G
And the mountains should crumble to the sea,
VERSE FOUR
G
I won't cry, I won't cry,
Em
...No, I won't shed a tear
C D G
Just as long, .as you stand..stand by me.
CHORUS
G
And, darling, darling, .stand by me,
Em
...Oh! stand,..by me
C D G
Oh, stand now.....stand by me....stand by me
INSTRUMENTAL: PLAY TWO VERSES
CHORUS
G
And, darling, darling, ..stand by me,
Em
...Oh! stand,..by me
C D G
Oh, stand now.....stand by me...stand by me
CHORUS TWO
G
When ever your in trouble won’t you....stand by me
Em
...Oh, Stand...by me
C D G
oh stand .....stand by me ..stand by me......fade
G - Em - C - D - G
VERSE ONE
G
When the night has come
Em
....And the land is dark
C D G
And the moon is the only light we'll see
VERSE TWO
G
No, I won't be afraid,
Em
...No, I won't be afraid
C D G
Just as long, as you stand , stand by me.
CHORUS
G
So,darling, darling, ..stand by me,
Em
...Oh! stand,..by me
C D G
Oh, stand now....stand by me...stand by me
VERSE THREE
G
If the sky that we look upon
Em
...Should tumble and fall
C D G
And the mountains should crumble to the sea,
VERSE FOUR
G
I won't cry, I won't cry,
Em
...No, I won't shed a tear
C D G
Just as long, .as you stand..stand by me.
CHORUS
G
And, darling, darling, .stand by me,
Em
...Oh! stand,..by me
C D G
Oh, stand now.....stand by me....stand by me
INSTRUMENTAL: PLAY TWO VERSES
CHORUS
G
And, darling, darling, ..stand by me,
Em
...Oh! stand,..by me
C D G
Oh, stand now.....stand by me...stand by me
CHORUS TWO
G
When ever your in trouble won’t you....stand by me
Em
...Oh, Stand...by me
C D G
oh stand .....stand by me ..stand by me......fade
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