Clarity

by John Mayer
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Lyrics

I wor ry I weigh three times my bod y.

I wor ry I throw my fear a (Dmaj7)round.

But this (Gmaj7)morn ing

there’s a (Dmaj7)calm I can’t ex plain.

The rock can dy’s melt ed, on ly dia monds now re main.

Ooh,

ooh,

ooh,

ooh.

By the (Gmaj7)time I rec og nize this (Dmaj7)mo ment,

this (Gmaj7)mo ment will be gone.

But I will (Gmaj7)bend the light pre tend ing

that it (Gmaj7)some how lin gered on.

When all I got’s… Ooh,

ooh,

ooh,

ooh.

And I will wait to find

if this will last for ev er.

And I will wait to find

if this will last for ev er.

And I will pay no mind

when (Bm7)it won’t, and it won’t be cause it can’t,

it (Dmaj7)just can’t.

It’s not sup posed to.

Was there a (Gmaj7)sec ond of time I looked a round?

Did I sail through or drop my an chor down?

Was (Gmaj7)an y thing e nough to kiss the ground

and say I’m here (Gmaj7)now?

And she is here (Dmaj7)now.

Ooh,

ooh,

ooh,

ooh.

Ooh,

ooh,

ooh,

ooh.

Ooh,

ooh.

So much wast ed in the af ter noon.

So much sa cred in the month of June.

How ’bout you?

And I will wait to find

if this will last for ev er.

And I will wait to find

if this will last for ev er.

that (Bm7)it won’t, and it won’t, and it won’t.

And I won’t pay no mind,

wor ried ’bout no rain y weath er.

And I will waste no time

(Bm7)re main ing in our lives to geth er.

Clarity — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Clarity" by John Mayer in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of D, 80 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Clarity”

Can I learn "Clarity" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Clarity" with hands-separate practice in D at 80 BPM.
What key is "Clarity" by John Mayer played in?
Clarity is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Clarity"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Clarity" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Clarity"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Clarity"?
"Clarity" was originally performed by John Mayer. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by John Mayer can I play here?
Try "Something's Missing", "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Clarity"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Clarity" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Clarity"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Clarity" is in the key of D at 80 BPM.