"Shadow Days" is the lead single from American singer
John Mayer
John Clayton Mayer ( ; born October 16, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Born and raised in Fairfield County, Connecticut, Mayer attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, but left and moved to Atlanta in 1997 with ...
's fifth studio album ''
Born and Raised''. It had moderate success, peaking at #42 in the United States and #49 in Canada.
Music video
The music video for "Shadow Days" premiered on
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and
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on April 27, 2012. The video shows John Mayer in three places. One of them shows him walking around the countryside. Another one shows him walking in the cold forests of Idaho. The last one shows him driving in a car taking stops along Idaho highways and repairing his guitar in a local music store then proceeding to an unknown destination. He sings and plays the guitar in all three places at some point.
Personnel
*John Mayer - vocals, acoustic, electric & resophonic guitars
*Aaron Sterling - drums, tambourine
*Sean Hurley - bass guitar
*Chuck Leavell - piano, Hammond B-3
*Greg Leisz - pedal steel
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
External links
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John Mayer songs
2012 singles
2012 songs
Music videos directed by Philip Andelman
Songs written by John Mayer
Song recordings produced by Don Was