John Mayer’s new album “The Search for Everything” gets released in its entirety this Friday, April 14th. While we already have eight of the 12 songs, thanks to his decision to release the album in waves, we get the final four tracks this week and I can’t wait. So to get you ready for his album, here are 10 of his songs you should listen to on repeat.
1. “Daughters”
Album: Heavier Things
Favorite lyric: “Fathers, be good to your daughters/Daughters will love like you do”
2. “Paper Doll”
Album: Paradise Valley
Favorite lyric: “And if those angel wings don’t fly/Someone’s gonna paint you another sky”
3. “Why Georgia”
Album: Room for Squares
Favorite lyric: “Cause I wonder sometimes about the outcome of a still verdictless life”
4. “Gravity”
Album: Continuum
Favorite lyric: “Oh gravity, stay the hell away from me”
5. “Wildfire”
Album: Paradise Valley
Favorite lyric: “Cause a little bit of summer’s what the whole year’s all about”
6. “Love Is a Verb”
Album: Born and Raised
Favorite lyric: “Yeah love ain’t a thing/love is a verb”
7. “Who Says”
Album: Battle Studies
Favorite lyric: “Who says I can’t be free?/From all of the things that I used to be/re-write my history”
8. “Waiting on the World to Change”
Album: Continuum
Favorite lyric: “One day our generation is gonna rule the population”
9. “XO”
This is a cover John Mayer does of a Beyoncé song.
Favorite lyric: “In the darkest night hour/I’ll search through the crowd/Your face is all that I see”
10. “Love on the Weekend”
Album: The Search for Everything
Favorite lyric: “And I’ll be dreaming of the next time we can go/Into another serotonin overflow”