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 (yeh)
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) 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 wont be afraid) be afraid (no i wont be afraid)
Oh I (no i wont be afraid) won't be afraid(no i wont 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 darlin' darlin' stand by me,
c'mon and stand! stand by me
just as long (stand by) as you stand (stand by) stand by me (just as long as you stand by me)

If the sky if the sky that we look upon) that we look upon(sky that we look upon should tumble and fall)
Should tumble and fall
Or the mountain (or the mountain) should crumble (or the mountain) to the sea ( or the mountains should crumble to the sea)
I won't cry (no i wont cry), I won't cry(no i wont cry)
No I (no i wont 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 darlin' darlin' stand by me
(Ohhh stand by me) stand by me
just as long (stand by) as you stand (stand by) stand by me (just as long as you stand by me)
Whoa stand by me, just as long as you (what) just as long as you (what) just as long as you stand by me

Darlin' darlin' stand by me (come on and stand!)
stand by me, just as long (stand by) as you stand (stand by) stand by me(just as long as you stand by 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
(whooooaaaa) and darlin, darlin stand by me (c'mon n stand ) stand by me (by me)
just as long (stand by) as you stand (stand by) stand by me(just as long as you stand by me)