John Mayer

Who Did You Think I Was (live)(Tabs)

John Mayer

Key: A

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	        Intro/riff 
  A 
E|-----------------------------|----------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------|----------------------------| 
G|--5/6-x-x-------x-x----------|--5/6--x-x-------x-x--------| 
D|------x-x--5h7--x-x----------|-------x-x--5h7--x-x--------| 
A|------x-x-------x-x----5-----|-------x-x-------x-x-----5~~| x4 
E|5-----x-x-------x-x-8b---8b~-|5------x-x-------x-x--8b----| 

W/ riff 
A 
I got half a smile and zero shame 
I got a reflection with a different name 

  F#min                                   G 
  Got a brand new blues I can't explain           who did you think I was 
E|----2-2-----2---2-----2-2-----2----------------------------------------| 
B|----2-2-----2---2-----2-2-----2------------3------3---3-3----3--3------| 
G|----2-2-----2---2-----2-2-----2------------2h4-4--2---4-2----2--4------| 
D|--4-4-4-----4---4-----4-4-----4----------5-----5-----------5--------5--| 
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------5| 
E|2---2-2-----2---2-----2-2-----2--------3-------------------------------| 

w/riff 
Every mornin when the day begins 
I make up my mind but change it back again 

E|---------------------------| 
B|------------8--------------| 
G|--5h6-5-7-9---9\7p5-5---5--| 
D|----------------------7---4| 
A|---------------------------| 
E|5--------------------------| 

w/ embellishment 
F#min 
I'm a shifter of the shape I'm in 
G 
Who did you think I was 
  A 
E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|--5h6-x-x-----x-x---------x-| 
D|------x-x-5h7-x-x---------x-| 
A|------x-x-----x-x----5----x-| x2 
E|5-----x-x-----x-x-8b---8b-x-| 

w/ embell. 
F#min 
You got my number but I always knew the score 
G 
Who did you think I was 

  A 
E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|--5h6-x-x-----x-x---------x-| 
D|------x-x-5h7-x-x---------x-| 
A|------x-x-----x-x----5----x-| x2 
E|5-----x-x-----x-x-8b---8b-x-| 

w/riff 
A 
Am I the one who plays the quiet songs 
Is He the one who turns the ladies on 

E|------------------------------| 
B|/8-8-8------------------------| 
G|/9-9-9-7b9-7-5----------------| 
D|----------------7-5-----------| 
A|--------------------7-6-5-----| 
E|--------------------------8b-5| 

w/ embell. 
F#min 
Will I keep shinin til my light is gone 
G 
Who did you think I was 

  A 
E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|--5h6-x-x-----x-x---------x-| 
D|------x-x-5h7-x-x---------x-| 
A|------x-x-----x-x----5----x-| x2 
E|5-----x-x-----x-x-8b---8b-x-| 

w/ embell. 
F#min 
You got my number but I always knew the score 
G 
Who did you think I was 

Solo 
 A 
E|---------------------------|--------------------------------------7/12-------| 
B|---------------------------|-----------------------------5-------------12----| 
G|--5h6-x-x-----x-x---------x|--5---5h6-x-x---------5-5--7---7/9-9-------------| 
D|------x-x-5h7-x-x---------x|----7-----x-x-5-5-7-7----------------------------| 
A|------x-x-----x-x----5----x|----------x-x------------------------------------| 
E|5-----x-x-----x-x-8b---8b-x|5---------x-x--- --------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------| 
B|----------------------/12\|-----------------------/12----|--5----------------| 
G|7h9-7h9-7-7---------------|----5-5-7-7-7/9-5~-5~------12\|5---5b-------------| 
D|------------9br10b10------|7-7---------------------------|--------7p5--------| 
A|--------------------------|------------------------------|------------7-5-3-5| 
E|--------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------------|------10-10-------10-10-------10-10| 
B|----10-10-----10-12b14--12-10-12-10-10~----10|13b15-------13b15-------13b15------| 
G|/11--------11---------------------------11---|-----------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| 

E|------10-10-------10-10-------10-10-------10-10|-------10-10-------10-10-------10-10| 
B|13b15-------13b15-------13b15-------13b15------|-13b15-------13b15-------13b15------| 
G|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------| 

E|------10-10-------10-10-----------------------| 
B|13b15-------13b15--------5-------------5-5-7\-| 
G|---------------------------5-7-7-5-6---5-5-7\-| 
D|-------------------------------------7--------| 
A|----------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------| 

Here is a line that you won't understand 

E|-------------------------| 
B|5/7-5/7-5/7-5/7--x-x-x-x-| 
G|6/8-6/8-6/8-6/8--x-x-x-x-| 
D|-----------------x-x-x-x-| 
A|-----------------x-x-x-x-| 
E|-------------------------| 

F#min 
I'm half of the boy but twice the man 

  G 
E|3-----------------| 
B|3h5p3h5p3h5p3h5p3-| 
G|------------------| 
D|------------------| 
A|------------------| 
E|------------------| 

F#min 
Carry the weight of the world in the palm of my hand 

  G 
E|3/5\3/5\3/5\3/5\3| 
B|3/5\3/5\3/5\3/5\3| 
G|-----------------| 
D|-----------------| 
A|-----------------| 
E|-----------------| 

G 
Who did you think I was 

w/ riff 
A 
Who did you think I was 

Outro 
E|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------7br8-------|------5b--------------------------------------| 
G|--------5-------------5b-7br8-5-----|------5b------------5b------------------------| 
D|5h7p5-7----5-7----5-7-----------7-5-|--5-7-----5-7---5-7---------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------5--------------------|5-------------5-------------------------------| 

E|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------------| 
B|/8-5---------5------|------5b--------8-5-------7-7--5-7-5---------------------| 
G|-----7-6-5-----5----|------5b--7-8-9-----5-7-5-7-7--5-7-5-------5-------------| 
D|-----------7-----7-5|--5-7--------------------------------7-5-7---7-5---------| 
A|--------------------|-------------------------------------------------5-3-5-3-| 
E|--------------------|5--------------------------------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------------| 
B|------5b------------5b----------------| 
G|------5b------------5b--7-7-5---------| 
D|--5-7-----5-7---5-7--------------7/21\| 
A|--------------------------------------| 
E|5-------------5-----------------------| 

| /  slide up 
| \  slide down 
| h  hammer-on 
| p  pull-off 
| ~  vibrato 
| +  harmonic 
| x  Mute note
	        

Written by John Mayer

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