John Lennon - Stand By Me Standard Tuning (E A D G) 4 string This is the John Lennon version of Stand By Me. Its a pretty good one, and its easy. E:-0-4-5-5--0-4-5-5--5-4-2-2--0-2-2-- A:----------------------------------- D:----------------------------------- G:----------------------------------- E:-2-0--------2-0-0--0-4-5-5--5-5---- A:----------------------------------- D:-----0-0--0------------------------ G:----------------------------------- Thats all it is. Just repeat those two lines over and over.