Gravity by John Mayer deals with the struggles and pressures of life and career, using gravity as a metaphor for the burdens. Mayer expressed that the lyrics reflect his desire to stay out of trouble and remain grounded.
Key: G
Introduction:GCGC
GC Gravity is working against me GC And gravity wants to bring me down
Am7 Oh I'll never know what makes this man D7 With all the love that his heart can stand GmEb7MD7 Dream of ways to throw it all away
GC Gravity is working against me GC And gravity wants to bring me down
Am7 Oh twice as much aint twice as good D7 And can't sustain like a one half could Gm It's wanting more, Eb7MD7 That's gonna send me to my knees
Am7 Oh twice as much aint twice as good D7 And can't sustain like a one half could Gm It's wanting more, Eb7MD7 That's gonna send me to my knees
GC Oh gravity, stay the hell away from me GC Oh gravity has taken better men than me
G Just keep me where the light is C Just keep me where the light is G Just keep me where the light is C Come on keep me where the light is G Come on keep me where the light is C Come on keep me where, keep me where the light is