I Don't Trust Myself

by John Mayer
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Lyrics

No, I’m (A)not the man (C)I used to be (F)late ly.

and See, you (A)met me at (C)an in t’rest ing (F)time.

And if my (A)past is an (C)y sign of your (F)fu ture,

you should be warned be fore (C)I let you in (F)side.

(I don’t real ly un der stand.) (A)Hold on to (C)what ev er you find, (F)ba by.

(A)Hold on to (C)what ev er will get (F)you through.

(A)Hold on to (C)what ev er you find, (F)ba by.

I don’t trust my self (C)with lov ing (F)you.

I will (A)beg my way (C)in used to your (F)gar den,

and then I’ll (A)break my way (C)out in when it (F)rains,

And just to (A)get back to (C)the place where I (F)start ed,

so I can want you back (C)all o ver a (F)gain.

(I don’t real ly un der stand.) (A)Hold on to (C)what ev er you find, (F)ba by.

(A)Hold on to (C)what ev er will get (F)you through.

(A)Hold on to (C)what ev er you find, (F)ba by.

I don’t trust my self (C)with lov ing (F)you.

I will

(Dm7)Who do you love?

Girl, I see through,

through your love.

(Dm7)Who do you love, me or the thought of me?

Me or the thought of me?

Hoo,

hoo,

(Dm7)hoo.

Hoo,

hoo, hoo, (G)hoo.

Yeah, yeah.

I don’t trust my self (C)with lov ing (F)you.

I don’t trust my self (C)with lov ing (F)you.

I don’t trust my self (C)with lov ing (F)you.

I don’t trust my self (C)with lov ing (F)you.

I don’t trust

I Don't Trust Myself — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"I Don't Trust Myself" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of A, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “I Don't Trust Myself”

Why does "I Don't Trust Myself" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "I Don't Trust Myself".
What key is "I Don't Trust Myself" by John Mayer played in?
I Don't Trust Myself is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Don't Trust Myself"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Don't Trust Myself" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "I Don't Trust Myself"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Don't Trust Myself"?
"I Don't Trust Myself" was originally performed by John Mayer. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Don't Trust Myself"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am7, C, Dm7, F, F6, Fsus2, G.
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.
Is this real sheet music for "I Don't Trust Myself"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "I Don't Trust Myself".
Can I see all the notes in "I Don't Trust Myself"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of A at 100 BPM.