 Genius Lyrics
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John Mayer – Home Life
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[Verse 1] / I think I'm going to stay home / Have myself a home life / Sitting in the slow-mo / And listening to the daylight / I am not a nomad / I am not a rocket man / I was
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John Mayer – Wheel
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[Verse 1] / People have the right to fly / And will when it gets compromised / Their hearts say "move along" / Their minds say "gotcha heart" / "Let's move it along" / Move it
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John Mayer – On The Way Home
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[Verse 1] / The summer's over / This town is closing / They're waving people out of the ocean / We have the feeling like we were floating / We never noticed where time was going
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John Mayer – New Deep (Live at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA, July 16, 2004)
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I'm so alive / I'm so enlightened / I can barely survive / A night in my mind / I've got a plan / I'm gonna find out just how boring I am / And have a good time / Cause ever since
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John Mayer – Stop This Train
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“Stop This Train” is the 7th track on 2006’s Continuum and is about coming to terms with the unstoppable march of time, as well as mortality.
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John Mayer – New Light
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“New Light” is a single from John Mayer and was his first release in 2018. It followed his 2017 studio album The Search for Everything.
Mayer shared the song on Zane Lowe’s Beats
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John Mayer – Split Screen Sadness (Live at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA, July 16, 2004)
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And I don't know where you went, when you left me but / Says here in the water, you must be gone by now / I can tell somehow / One hand on the trigger of a telephone / Wondering
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John Mayer – City Love
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The sixth song of John Mayer’s debut album Room For Squares.
John tells a story of him living in New York City and the love-hate relationship he has with the city and with the city
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John Mayer – Daughters (Home demo)
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I know a girl / She puts the color inside of my world / But she's just like a maze / Where all of the walls all continually change / And I'm starting to think / Maybe it's got
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John Mayer – Why Georgia
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[Verse 1] / I am driving up '85 in the / Kind of morning that lasts all afternoon / Just stuck inside the gloom / 4 more exits to my apartment but / I am tempted to keep the car in
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John Mayer – Who Says
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“Who Says” is the first single from Mayer’s fourth studio album, Battle Studies. It is an acoustic ode to the feeling of freedom from the stresses of life – an idea Mayer has
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John Mayer – Walt Grace's Submarine Test, January 1967
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In this song, from Born and Raised, Mayer tells the story of a man, Walt Grace, who decided to leave his family and friends sailing away in a submarine. Walt Grace represents John
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John Mayer – 83
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[Verse 1] / I've these dreams I'm walking home / Home when it used to be / And everything is as it was / Frozen in front of me / Here I stand, 6 feet small / Romanticizing years
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Taylor Swift – Dear John
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“Dear John” is a reflection on Taylor’s short-lived relationship with fellow singer-songwriter John Mayer. Taylor conveys her feelings of frustration over the way she was treated
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John Mayer – Stop This Train (Live)
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No I'm not colorblind / I know the world is black and white / I try to keep an open mind / But I just can't sleep on this tonight / Stop this train / I want to get off / And go
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John Mayer (Ft. Taylor Swift) – Half of My Heart
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“Half of My Heart” includes a featuring from American country pop singer Taylor Swift and it is the third single from Mayer’s 2009 album, Battle Studies. Mayer was nominated for a
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John Mayer – Come Back to Bed
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The 5th track on Mayer’s second studio album, “Heavier Things” (2003)
John Mayer’s ode to the simple idea that whenever a woman is mad at a man, that man has NO idea what he did
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John Mayer – Why Georgia (Live)
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I am driving up 85 in the kind of morning / That lasts all afternoon, I'm just stuck inside the gloom / Four more exits to my apartment / But I am tempted to keep the car in drive
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John Mayer – Bigger Than My Body (Live at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA, July 16, 2004)
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This is a call to the colorblind / This is an IOU / I'm stranded behind the horizon line / Tied up in something true / Yes I'm grounded / Got my wings clipped / I'm surrounded by
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Cautious Clay – Swim Home
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[Intro] / Blue skies, no shade (Shade) / Red flags don't fade / But you stick around / Read news, life's short / Eight ball, poor sport / But you're not alone / No, you're not
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John Mayer – 83 - live in philadlephia,pa & hartford, ct
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I've these dreams of walking home / Home where it used to be / And everything is as it was / Frozen in front of me / Here I stand, 6 feet small / Romanticizing years ago / But it's
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John Mayer – Waitin' on the Day
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[Verse 1] / Waiting on the day / Where my thoughts are my own / When this house is my home / And plans are made / [Chorus] / When you'll be there for me babe / When you'll love me
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John Mayer – Dear Marie
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“Dear Marie” is a song written to a girl John used to be in a relationship with back in high school but due to him pursuing a career in music the relationship ended up ending. As
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John Mayer – No Such Thing
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John Mayer’s first big single, which was included in his first hit album Room for Squares. Written to discourage the idea that there is a “real world” and a set path that all
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Gingervitis – John Mayer
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Bitch I'm your mayor / I play guitar and I sing like John Mayer / I'm in the league like I play for the majors / I'ma ball out til I'm counting this paper / You don't look good on
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John Mayer – Waiting on the World to Change
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“Waiting on the World to Change” centers John and his generation’s inaction in regard to current world conditions as the youth feel powerless in this situation. They feel as though
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John Mayer – 83 Medley
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[Intro] / And these days / And these days / I wish, I wish, I wish I was six again / I wish, I wish, I wish, I wish, I wish, I wish / I wish, I wish, I wish I was six again / If
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John Mayer – In the Blood
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In the Blood is the fifth song on John Mayer’s The Search for Everything.
Sheryl Crow is doing the background vocals, although she’s not being officially credited for it.
In an
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John Mayer – Carry Me Away
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[Verse 1] / I'm such a bore, I'm such a bummer / There must be more behind the summer / I want someone to make some trouble / Been way too safe inside my bubble, oh / Take me out
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John Mayer – Badge and Gun
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[Chorus] / Give me my badge and gun / Give me the road that I may run / Give me that peaceful, wandering free I used to know / I've waited all I can / But I'm just not a patient
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John Mayer – New Deep
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[Verse 1] / I'm so alive / I'm so enlightened / I can barely survive / A night in my mind / So I've got a plan / I'm going to find out just how boring I am / And have a good time
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Hoodie Allen (Ft. Kina Grannis) – Make It Home
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Fuse TV brought rapper Hoodie Allen together with singer/songwriter Kina Grannis to write this moody, piano-driven track within 24 hours. It had its debut in front of a live
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John Mayer – Why Georgia (Live in Birmingham)
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[Chorus 1] / Fold me up / Take me out / I'm portable / X2 / [Verse 1] / Well out here we have anything we want / We have anything we want at all / Well out here we're just bolted
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John Mayer – Something's Missing
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In this song John questions the meaning of life. He figures that he has “the dream”, money, friends, people who care about him, girlfriends, etc. But yet he still feel as if he is
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John Mayer – Never on the Day You Leave
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There’s a song called Never on the Day You Leave that is just the saddest song I ever wrote. It’s about guys and how guys work in regret and it’s never on the day you leave and
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