John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
John Mayer Trio
The opening track of John Mayer Trio’s live album Try!, “Who Did You Think I Was” addresses Mayer’s abrupt change of sound on this record.
Mayer, known for his ballads and pop rock in Room For Squares and Heavier Things, switches it up to a hard blues rock with the help of drummer, Steve Jordan and...
[Verse 1]
I got half a smile and zero shame
I got a reflection with a different name
[Pre-Chorus]
Got a brand new blues that I can't explain
[Chorus]
Who did you think I was?
[Verse 2]
Every mornin', when the day begins
I make up my mind, then change it back, again
[Pre-Chorus]
I've been a shifter of the shape I'm in
[Chorus]
Who did you think I was?
[Pre-Chorus]
You got my number, but I always knew the score
[Chorus]
Who did you think I was?
[Verse 2]
Am I the one who plays the quiet songs?
Or is he the one who turns the ladies on?
[Pre-Chorus]
Will I keep shining 'til my light is gone?
[Chorus]
Who did you think I was?
[Pre-Chorus]
You got my number, but I always knew the score
[Chorus]
Who did you think I was?
[Guitar Solo]
[Chorus]
[Pre-Chorus]
Here is a line that you won't understand:
I'm half of a boy, but I'm twice the man
Carry the weight of the world in the palm of my hand
[Chorus]
Who did you think I was?
Who did you think I was?
Who Did You Think I Was was written by John Mayer.
Who Did You Think I Was was produced by Steve Jordan & John Mayer.
John Mayer Trio released Who Did You Think I Was on Tue Sep 13 2005.