Complete List Of John Mayer Songs From A to Z

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Before the major-label albums and Grammy nights, John Mayer was a Connecticut teenager who became consumed by the guitar after seeing Michael J. Fox play in Back to the Future. Born in Bridgeport and raised in Fairfield, he attended Fairfield Warde High School and played in local bands, including Villanova Junction. Mayer enrolled at Berklee College of Music in 1997 but left after two semesters. He then moved to Atlanta with guitarist Clay Cook, where they formed the short-lived duo LoFi Masters and performed in coffeehouses and clubs before separating over musical differences.

Mayer’s solo career began taking shape as he wrote and circulated his own material. Working with producer and engineer Glenn Matullo, he recorded the independent EP Inside Wants Out in 1999. The project included early versions of “Back to You,” “No Such Thing,” “My Stupid Mouth,” and “Neon,” along with songs including “Victoria,” “Love Soon,” “Comfortable,” and “Quiet.” His appearance at South by Southwest in 2000 led to a deal with Aware Records, and Columbia Records later issued Room for Squares nationally in 2001.

Room for Squares introduced Mayer to a broad audience through “No Such Thing,” “Why Georgia,” and “Your Body Is a Wonderland.” The latter won the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. His second studio album, Heavier Things, arrived in 2003 and reached number one on the Billboard 200. “Daughters” earned Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, confirming that Mayer’s early success extended beyond a single debut-album cycle.

By the middle of the decade, Mayer was pushing his catalog more deliberately toward blues, soul, and rock. He formed the John Mayer Trio with bassist Pino Palladino and drummer Steve Jordan, releasing the live album Try! in 2005. Continuum followed in 2006 and earned an Album of the Year nomination while winning Best Pop Vocal Album. “Waiting on the World to Change” won Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, and “Gravity” later earned Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance.

Mayer continued moving between pop songwriting, guitar-centered records, acoustic music, and Americana across Battle Studies, Born and Raised, Paradise Valley, The Search for Everything, and Sob Rock. A granuloma on his vocal cords delayed touring around Born and Raised, but he returned to performing and recording after treatment. His official catalog also includes the early EP Inside Wants Out, live albums such as Any Given Thursday and Where the Light Is, soundtrack recordings, standalone singles, and releases with the John Mayer Trio.

Beyond his own records, Mayer has produced, written, sung, or played guitar for artists including Frank Ocean, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Alicia Keys, Jack Harlow, Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes, Harry Styles, Daniel Caesar, Khalid, Jhené Aiko, Barbra Streisand, Herbie Hancock, Eric Clapton, Common, Zach Bryan, and Lainey Wilson. In 2015, he joined three former Grateful Dead members and other musicians to form Dead & Company, which became a major part of his musical identity.

Mayer has won seven Grammy Awards from nineteen nominations. His winning recordings include “Your Body Is a Wonderland,” “Daughters,” “Waiting on the World to Change,” “Say,” and “Gravity,” while Continuum won Best Pop Vocal Album. His career has also been defined by a substantial touring history, including solo acoustic tours, full-band performances, John Mayer Trio concerts, and extended work with Dead & Company.

Outside music, Mayer established the Back to You Fund to support charitable causes, including education, health care, the arts, and community programs. In 2017, he created the Richard Mayer Scholarship Fund in honor of his father’s ninetieth birthday, providing assistance to Bridgeport public-school students planning to pursue careers in education. He also co-founded the Heart and Armor Foundation, which supports scientific research and programs addressing the health of military veterans.

After Sob Rock, Mayer continued releasing collaborative and standalone recordings. These included “Automatic Yes” with Zedd, “Better Days” with Zach Bryan, and “Forever Young” with David Ryan Harris and Derek Trucks in 2024. In 2026, he joined Lainey Wilson for “Phone, Keys, Wallet,” extending a catalog that has repeatedly moved between pop, rock, blues, soul, country, and live improvisation.

Complete List Of John Mayer Songs From A to Z

“3×5” – Room for Squares (2001)
“83” – Room for Squares (2001)
“A Face to Call Home” – Born and Raised (2012)
“All I Want Is to Be with You” – Sob Rock (2021)
“All We Ever Do Is Say Goodbye” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Another Kind of Green” – John Mayer Trio, Try! (2005)
“Assassin” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Automatic Yes” – with Zedd, joint single (2024)
“Back to You” – Inside Wants Out (1999); Room for Squares (2001)
“Badge and Gun” – Paradise Valley (2013)
“Beat It” – Fall Out Boy featuring John Mayer, Live in Phoenix and Believers Never Die (2008)
“Belief” – Continuum (2006)
“Better Days” – Zach Bryan featuring John Mayer, The Great American Bar Scene (2024)
“Bigger Than My Body” – Heavier Things (2003)
“Bittersweet Poetry” – Kanye West featuring John Mayer, Graduation Japanese bonus track (2007)
“Bold as Love” – Continuum (2006)
“Born and Raised” – Born and Raised (2012)
“Born and Raised (Reprise)” – Born and Raised (2012)
“Call Me the Breeze” – Paradise Valley (2013)
“Carry Me Away” – single (2019); Sob Rock (2021)
“Changing” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“City Love” – Room for Squares (2001)
“Clarity” – Heavier Things (2003)
“Come Back to Bed” – Heavier Things (2003)
“Come Rain or Come Shine” – with Barbra Streisand, Partners (2014)
“Come When I Call” – John Mayer Trio, Try! (2005)
“Comfortable” – Inside Wants Out (1999)
“Covered in Rain” – Any Given Thursday (2003)
“Crossroads” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Daughters” – Heavier Things (2003)
“Dear Marie” – Paradise Valley (2013)
“Do You Know Me” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Dreaming with a Broken Heart” – Continuum (2006)
“Edge of Desire” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Emoji of a Wave” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“Everyday I Have the Blues” – John Mayer Trio, Try! (2005)
“Fool to Love You” – Born and Raised bonus track (2012)
“Forever Young” – David Ryan Harris featuring John Mayer and Derek Trucks, single (2024)
“Free Fallin'” – Where the Light Is: John Mayer Live in Los Angeles (2008)
“Friends, Lovers or Nothing” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Go!” – with Common, Be (2005)
“Go Easy on Me” – The Complete 2012 Performances Collection (2012)
“Good Love Is on the Way” – John Mayer Trio, Try! (2005)
“Gravity” – Continuum (2006)
“Great Indoors” – Room for Squares (2001)
“Half of My Heart” – featuring Taylor Swift, Battle Studies (2009)
“Heartbreak Warfare” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Helpless” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“Home Life” – Heavier Things (2003)
“I Don’t Need No Doctor” – Where the Light Is: John Mayer Live in Los Angeles (2008)
“I Don’t Trust Myself (With Loving You)” – Continuum (2006)
“I Got a Woman” – John Mayer Trio, Try! (2005)
“I Guess I Just Feel Like” – single (2019); Sob Rock (2021)
“I’m Gonna Find Another You” – Continuum (2006)
“I’m on Fire” – Battle Studies deluxe edition (2009)
“I Will Be Found (Lost at Sea)” – Paradise Valley (2013)
“If I Ever Get Around to Living” – Born and Raised (2012)
“In Repair” – Continuum (2006)
“In the Blood” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“In Your Atmosphere” – Where the Light Is: John Mayer Live in Los Angeles (2008)
“Inside Friend” – Leon Bridges featuring John Mayer, single (2020)
“Last Train Home” – Sob Rock (2021)
“Last Train Home (Ballad Version)” – single (2021)
“Lenny / Man on the Side” – Any Given Thursday (2003)
“Lesson Learned” – Alicia Keys featuring John Mayer, As I Am (2007)
“Lies” – Eric Clapton featuring John Mayer, The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale (2014)
“Love Is a Verb” – Born and Raised (2012)
“Love on the Weekend” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“Love Song for No One” – Room for Squares (2001)
“Love Soon” – Inside Wants Out (1999)
“Magnolia” – Eric Clapton featuring John Mayer, The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale (2014)
“Message in a Bottle” – Any Given Thursday (2003)
“Moving On and Getting Over” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“My Stupid Mouth” – Inside Wants Out (1999); Room for Squares (2001)
“Neon” – Inside Wants Out (1999); Room for Squares (2001)
“Never Gonna Be Alone” – Jacob Collier featuring Lizzy McAlpine and John Mayer, single (2022)
“Never on the Day You Leave” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“New Deep” – Heavier Things (2003)
“New Light” – single (2018); Sob Rock (2021)
“New Light (Zookëper Remix)” – single (2018)
“No Such Thing” – Inside Wants Out (1999); Room for Squares (2001)
“Not Myself” – Room for Squares (2001)
“On the Way Home” – Paradise Valley (2013)
“One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)” – with Tony Bennett, Duets II (2011)
“Only Heart” – Heavier Things (2003)
“Out of My Mind” – John Mayer Trio, Try! (2005); Where the Light Is (2008)
“Outta My Head” – Khalid with John Mayer, Free Spirit (2019)
“Paper Doll” – Paradise Valley (2013)
“Perfectly Lonely” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Phone, Keys, Wallet” – with Lainey Wilson, joint single (2026)
“Queen of California” – Born and Raised (2012)
“Quiet” – Inside Wants Out (1999)
“Roll It on Home” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“Rosie” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“Route 66” – Cars soundtrack (2006)
“Say” – The Bucket List soundtrack single (2007)
“Shadow Days” – Born and Raised (2012)
“Shot in the Dark” – Sob Rock (2021)
“Shouldn’t Matter but It Does” – Sob Rock (2021)
“Slow Dancing in a Burning Room” – Continuum (2006)
“Something Like Olivia” – Born and Raised (2012)
“Something’s Missing” – Heavier Things (2003)
“Speak for Me” – Born and Raised (2012)
“Split Screen Sadness” – Heavier Things (2003)
“St. Patrick’s Day” – Room for Squares (2001)
“Still Feel Like Your Man” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“Stitched Up” – Herbie Hancock featuring John Mayer, Possibilities (2005)
“Stop This Train” – Continuum (2006)
“SUPERPOSITION” – Daniel Caesar featuring John Mayer, CASE STUDY 01 (2019)
“The Age of Worry” – Born and Raised (2012)
“The Heart of Life” – Continuum (2006)
“Theme from “The Search for Everything”” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“‘Til the Right One Comes” – Sob Rock (2021)
“Try!” – John Mayer Trio, Try! (2005)
“Victoria” – Inside Wants Out (1999)
“Vultures” – Continuum (2006)
“Wait Until Tomorrow” – John Mayer Trio, Try! (2005)
“Waitin’ On the Day” – Paradise Valley (2013)
“Waiting on the World to Change” – Continuum (2006)
“Walt Grace’s Submarine Test, January 1967” – Born and Raised (2012)
“War of My Life” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Wheel” – Heavier Things (2003)
“Whiskey, Whiskey, Whiskey” – Born and Raised (2012)
“Who Did You Think I Was” – John Mayer Trio, Try! (2005)
“Who Says” – Battle Studies (2009)
“Who You Love” – featuring Katy Perry, Paradise Valley (2013)
“Why Georgia” – Room for Squares (2001)
“Why You No Love Me” – Sob Rock (2021)
“Wild Blue” – Sob Rock (2021)
“Wildfire” – Paradise Valley (2013)
“Wildfire (Reprise)” – featuring Frank Ocean, Paradise Valley (2013)
“XO” – single (2014)
“You’re Gonna Live Forever in Me” – The Search for Everything (2017)
“You’re No One ‘Til Someone Lets You Down” – Paradise Valley (2013)
“Your Body Is a Wonderland” – Room for Squares (2001)