John Mayer - Perfectly Lonely Chords & Tabs

Tuning:Standard

You can find the intro tabbed in julio.costas chord tab.

VERSE: Here are some fills which are close to the kind of thing John plays in the verse,
he's mainly just playing simple C F Dm and G chords,
listen to the song for the timing.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----5------------------------10-------10---5-----6--6h7p6------------------|
G|----5--------5-5-------------10-------10---5-----7--------7-5--------------|
D|-5--5----5---5-5h7p5------10-10---10--10---5---7-7------------7-5----------|
A|-3--3----5h7---------7----8--8----8---8----3---5-5-------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----12---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----12--------12-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-12-12--12----12-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-10--12h14-----12h14p12-------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------15----------------------------------------------|

CHORUS:The chorus is generally the same kind of thing
but halfway through it changes to Em then Am

BRIDGE: In the bridge he's mainly just playing chords
Am G F G G G# Am G F Fm
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_mayer/perfectly_lonely_tab_ver_2.html ]
SOLO: This should be pretty much right
It wont sound excactly right unless you're using an octave pedal
I think that's what he's using here
e|-----------------5---------5-----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------8--------8--6~~5-------------------------------------------|
G|-----5h7-7br7b~~--7br7b~~-------7~~5----5----------------------------------|
D|-5h7---------------------------------7~~-7\5~------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------11bp8---------11bp8---------------------------------|
B|---------8-10-11br11b~~-----11br11b~~-----11b11b11b~~----------------------|
G|----5-7/9------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5h7-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-15b15~~-15b15~~-17-18b~~--------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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