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My Stupid Mouth

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MY STUPID MOUTH - JOHN MAYER
[Intro]
 D-  D/C#-  D/F#-   G-   Bm-    D/F#- G  
[Verse 1]
My stupid Dmouth Has D/C#got me in trouble
D/F#I said too Gmuch again
  BmTo a D/F#date over dinner Gyesterday
And I could Bmsee  D/F#she was offended
GShe said "well anyway..."
BmJust D/F#dying for a Gsubject change
       G        F#sus/A#       F#/A#   Bm7. . .     D7sus4         D7        G  
Oh, a - nother social casualty            Score one more for me
GHow could D/F#I forget?  Em7Mama said "think before D/F#speaking"
GNo filter D/F#in my head  Oh, F2what's a boy to do
                        G2/B   D-  D/C#-  D/F#-  G-  Bm-  D/F#- G  
I guess he better find one soon
[Verse 2]
We bit our Dlips she D/C#looked out the window D/F#rolling tiny balls of Gnapkin paper
 BmI played a D/F#quick game of chess with the Gsalt and pepper shak - er
 BmAnd I D/F#could see clearly   Gan indelible line was Bmdrawn
BmBetween D/F#what was good, what Gjust slipped out and what went wrong
GOh, the F#sus/A#way she feels aF#/A#bout me has changed
 Bm7. . .               D7sus4       D7  G  
          Thanks for playing, try a -gain.
GHow could D/F#I forget?   Em7Mama said "think before D/F#speaking"
GNo filter D/F#in my head  Oh, F2what's a boy to do
I G2/Bguess he better find one
[Chorus]
 DI'm  D/C#never   D/F#speaking Gup a - Bmgain
It  D/F#only   Ghurts me
BmI'd  D/F#rather Gbe a myste - Bmry
Than D/F#she de - Gsert me
 Bb- - -
Oh I'm never speaking up again
          D-  D/C#-  D/F#-  G-  Bm-  D/F#-  Gm/Bb. . .
Starting now
[Verse 3]
One more Dthing  D/C#why is it my D/F#fault?
So maybe I Gtry too Bmhard
But it's D/F#all because of Gthis desire
I just wanna be Bmliked, I just wD/F#anna be fun - Gny
Looks like the jokes on me,   Bmso   D/F#call me captain Gbackfire
[Chorus]
 DI'm  D/C#never   D/F#speaking Gup a - Bmgain
It  D/F#only   Ghurts me
BmI'd  D/F#rather Gbe a myste - Bmry
Than D/F#she de - Gsert me
 Bb- - -
Oh I'm never speaking up again
          D-  D/C#-  D/F#-  G-  Bm-  D/F#-  Gm/Bb. . .
Starting now

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The story behind the song

This song is largely based on John Mayer's personal experiences, appearing originally on his 1999 EP Inside Wants Out before being included on his debut studio album, Room for Squares. It captures the feeling of unintended self-sabotage through words, a common human experience. The song plays like a reflection on those moments when what you say gets you into trouble, despite your best intentions.

AI-written from these sources:Room for Squares — Wikipedia ↗John Mayer — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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My Stupid Mouth

by John Mayer

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D/C#

D/F#

F#sus/A#

F#/A#

Bm7

D7sus4

Em7

G2/B

Gm/Bb

MY STUPID MOUTH - JOHN MAYER

[Intro]

D D/C# D/F# G Bm D/F# G

- - - - - -

[Verse 1]

D D/C#

My stupid mouth Has got me in trouble

D/F# G

I said too much again

Bm D/F# G

To a date over dinner yesterday

Bm D/F#

And I could see she was offended

She said "well anyway..."

Bm D/F# G

Just dying for a subject change

G F#sus/A# F#/A# Bm7 D7sus4 D7 G

. . .

Oh, a - nother social casualty Score one more for me

G D/F# Em7 D/F#

How could I forget? Mama said "think before speaking"

G D/F# F2

No filter in my head Oh, what's a boy to do

G2/B D D/C# D/F# G Bm D/F# G

- - - - - -

I guess he better find one soon

[Verse 2]

D D/C# D/F# G

We bit our lips she looked out the window rolling tiny balls of napkin paper

Bm D/F# G

I played a quick game of chess with the salt and pepper shak - er

Bm D/F# G Bm

And I could see clearly an indelible line was drawn

Bm D/F# G

Between what was good, what just slipped out and what went wrong

G F#sus/A# F#/A#

Oh, the way she feels about me has changed

Bm7 D7sus4 D7 G

. . .

Thanks for playing, try a -gain.

G D/F# Em7 D/F#

How could I forget? Mama said "think before speaking"

G D/F# F2

No filter in my head Oh, what's a boy to do

G2/B

I guess he better find one

[Chorus]

D D/C# D/F# G Bm

I'm never speaking up a - gain

D/F# G

It only hurts me

Bm D/F# G Bm

I'd rather be a myste - ry

D/F# G

Than she de - sert me

- - -

Oh I'm never speaking up again

D D/C# D/F# G Bm D/F# Gm/Bb

- - - - - - . . .

Starting now

[Verse 3]

D D/C# D/F#

One more thing why is it my fault?

G Bm

So maybe I try too hard

D/F# G

But it's all because of this desire

Bm D/F# G

I just wanna be liked, I just wanna be fun - ny

Bm D/F# G

Looks like the jokes on me, so call me captain backfire

[Chorus]

D D/C# D/F# G Bm

I'm never speaking up a - gain

D/F# G

It only hurts me

Bm D/F# G Bm

I'd rather be a myste - ry

D/F# G

Than she de - sert me

- - -

Oh I'm never speaking up again

D D/C# D/F# G Bm D/F# Gm/Bb

- - - - - - . . .

Starting now

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