• Song:

    Not Myself

  • Artist:

    John Mayer

  • Album:

    Live Compilation

Not Myself- John Mayer
Tabbed by Robin Young

The tricky thing about this song is that the chords aren't played directly on the beat, 
it was hard to write them in the right place. Listen to the song & figure it out, you'll 
on quickly.

*CAPO 1ST FRET*

Chords (in relation to capo):
A2/C#: X4X200
Bb13: X1X233
C: X32010
C2: X32030 (aka C9)
Csus2: X3X033
C7: X32000
D: XX0232
E2/G#: 4X445X
Em7: 022030
F9: XX3213
G:  3X0003
G2/B: X2X233
G7/B: X2X032

Intro: G - G7/B  - F9 - C

Verse 1
G (320003@1)             G7/B (310001@1)   Suppose I said
 F9 (101011@1)            CI (x32010@1)    am on my best behavior
G (320003@1)                  G7/B (310001@1)   And there are times
     F9 (101011@1)           Bb13I (x10113@1)lose my worried mind

Chorus
     G (320003@1)              Csus2 (x35533@1)     D (xx0232@1)   CWould (x32010@1)you want me when I'm not myself?
   G (320003@1)             Csus2 (x35533@1)        D (xx0232@1)   CWait (x32010@1)it out while I am someone else?

Verse 2
G (320003@1)             G7/B (310001@1)   Suppose I said
   F9 (101011@1)             CColors (x32010@1)change for no good reason
G (320003@1)                  G7/B (310001@1)   And words will go
      F9 (101011@1)        Bb13From (x10113@1)poetry to prose

Chorus

Bridge
C (x32010@1)     Em7   D (xx0232@1) C2 (x32030@1)   And I
   Em7   D (xx0232@1) C2In (x32030@1)time
            Em7     D (xx0232@1) C2Will (x32030@1)come a-round
  G2/B   E2/G#   A2/C#
I al-    ways    do
  C7 (x32310@1)GFor (320003@1)you
   G7/B
Ah
   F9Ah, (101011@1)ah

C - G - G7/B - F9 (2x)
C (x32010@1)Verse 3 (my favorite part!)
G (320003@1)             G7/B (310001@1)  Suppose I said
     F9 (101011@1)           Bb13You're (x10113@1)my saving grace?

Chorus (fade out)

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