This song shares the same lyrical theme as a number of the other tracks on Battle Studies – love as a battle field. John told Rolling Stone though he didn’t set out to make a concept album, as it developed, he found the songs' war theme oddly appealing: "I was loving the war theme, the battle theme. The militaristic, vulgar, violent side of a relationship on the down slope, the record starts out sort of like the sun is out, then it gets darker. And then the sun comes back out at the end".
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This song shares the same lyrical theme as a number of the other tracks on Battle Studies – love as a battle field. John told Rolling Stone though he… read more
This song shares the same lyrical theme as a number of the other tracks on Battle Studies – love as a battle field. John told Rolling Stone though he didn’t set out to make a concept alb… read more
John Clayton Mayer was born October 16, 1977, in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, and started playing guitar at 13 after being inspired by a Stevie Ray Vaughan tape his neighbor gave him. In 1998 he moved to Atlanta, Georgia where he refined his skills and gained a following. In 2003, he won the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for the 2002 single "Your Body Is a Wonderland" from the album Room for Squares. In February 2005, he was awarded the Song of the Year Grammy for his song Daughters, which he composed while in the shower, from the album Heavier Things. I… read more
John Clayton Mayer was born October 16, 1977, in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, and started playing guitar at 13 after being inspired by a Stevie Ray Vaughan tape his neighbor gave him. In 19… read more
John Clayton Mayer was born October 16, 1977, in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, and started playing guitar at 13 after being inspired by a Stevie Ray Vaughan tape his neighbor gave him. In 1998 he moved to Atlanta, Georgia where he refin… read more