New Light Chords by John Mayer

New Light chords by John Mayer (Ver. 2)

Guitar chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Novice

John Mayer – New Light

Intro:
Am    D     G     C   C/B
Am        D        G
Ah, ah

Verse 1:
Am                  D
I'm the boy in your other phone
G                       C              C   C/B   Am
Lighting up inside your drawer at home all alone
                  D
Pushing 40 in the friend zone
G                    C         C     C/B
We talk and then you walk away every day
Am                  D
Oh, you don't think twice 'bout me
G                B7                     Am
And maybe you're right to doubt me, but

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Chorus:
           D                      G
But if you give me just one night
             C           C   C/B  Am
You're gonna see me in a new light
             D                     G
Yeah, if you give me just one night
            C              C   C/B
To meet you underneath the moonlight
Am                D                   G
Oh, I want a take two, I want to breakthrough
                 C          C     C/B  Am
I wanna know the real thing about you
         D                     G
So I can see you in a new light

Verse 2:
Am                D
Take a ride up to Malibu
G                    C            C       C/B
I just wanna stay to look at you, look at you
Am                           D
What would it matter if your friends knew?
G                    C          C  C/B
Who cares what other people say anyway
Am            D
Oh, we can go far from the end
G              B7                  Am
And make a new world together baby

Chorus:
              D                      G
'Cause if you give me just one night
             C           C     C/B  Am
You're gonna see me in a new light
             D                      G
Yeah, if you give me just one night
            C              C   C/B
To meet you underneath the moonlight
Am                D                   G
Oh, I want a take two, I want to breakthrough
                 C           C    C/B Am
I wanna know the real thing about you
         D                      G
So I can see you in a new light

Bridge:
(Ay, ay, ay, ay)
G            C
Em         D

Solo:
Am       D
G        C    C  C/B
Am       D
Em

Chorus:
Am
Ah
             D                      G
Yeah, if you give me just one night
          C           C   C/B  Am
You gonna see me in a new light
             D                      G
Yeah, if you give me just one night
            C              C   C/B
To meet you underneath the moonlight

Outro:
Am
What do I do with all this?
D                          G                                     C   C  C/B
What do I do with all this love that's running through my veins for you
(Repeat to end)


Here's the tab for the solo as well. Be sure to listen for how quick the bends are approached and how John
phrases them

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10-12-13~~~-----------12b13--12~~~--13-10b12-10b12b10---------|
G|--------------9-11~~~-------------------------------------12~~-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10-12-13~~~------------10b12b10-8-10b12~~~--------------------|
G|--------------7h9-7~~~-----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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