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I'll Stand by You
Whatever you're facing, someone's staying 🫂
Who it's for
The song is a pledge of love and help to someone in a dark time.
Worried, devoted→Steadfast, reassured
Feelings it meets
What it is
"I'll Stand by You" is a 1994 ballad by the Pretenders and the second single from their album Last of the Independents. Chrissie Hynde wrote it with Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg. The singer promises loyalty and practical support to someone she loves during a difficult period in their life. The music video shows Hynde caring for an ill man.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Age: All ages
The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 134
