Gravity

· by John Mayer

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Gravity

John Mayer75 BPM

Lyrics

(G)Grav i ty

is work ing a (C)gainst me,

and (G)grav i ty

wants to bring me (C)down.

Oh, I’ll (Am7)nev er know

what makes this man,

with (D7)all the love that his heart can stand,

It’s (Gm)dream of ways that’s to na (Ebmaj7)throw it all a way.

Woh, woh.

(G)Grav i ty

is work ing a (C)gainst me,

and (G)grav i ty

wants to bring me (C)down.

Oh, Oh, (Am7)twice as much

ain’t twice as good

and (D7)can’t sus tain that like one half could.

It’s (Gm)want ing more that’s gon na (Ebmaj7)send me to my knees.

Woh, woh.

(G)Grav i ty,

stay the hell a (C)way from me.

Woh, woh.

(G)Grav i ty

has tak en bet ter men (C)than me.

How can that be?

Just keep me where the light is.

Just keep me where the (C)light is.

Just keep me where the light is.

Just keep me where the (C)light is.

Just keep me where the light is.

Gravity by John Mayer — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Gravity” by John Mayer in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 90 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Gravity" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Gravity"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other John Mayer songs work for kids?: Try "Something's Missing", "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.