Love On the Weekend
John Mayer
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It's a Friday, we finally made it I can't believe I get to see your face You've been working and I've been waiting To pick you up and take you from this place Love on the weekend, love on the weekend Like only we can, like only we can Love on the weekend, love on the weekend I'm coming up and I'm loving every minute of it You be the DJ, I'll be the driver You put your feet up in the getaway car I'm flying fast like a, a wanted man I want you, baby, like you can't understand Love on the weekend, love on the weekend We found a message in a bottle we were drinking Love on the weekend, love on the weekend I hate your guts 'cause I'm loving every minute of it Oh oh oh oh-oh I gotta leave ya, it's gonna hurt me My clothes are dirty and my friends are getting worried Down there below us, under the clouds Baby, take my hand and pull me down, down, down, down And I'll be dreamin' of the next time we can go Into another serotonin overflow Love on the weekend, love on the weekend I'm busted up but I'm loving every minute of it Love on the weekend Love on the weekend I'm looking for a little love I'm looking for a little love, oh yeah Love on the weekend Love on the weekend Love on the weekend
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Written by: John Clayton Mayer
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10 facts about this song
Artist Recognition"Love On the Weekend" is a song by American singer-songwriter and musician John Mayer, known for his smooth vocals, complex guitar skills, and introspective lyrics.
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Album IdentityIt is the lead single from Mayer's seventh studio album, "The Search For Everything," released in 2017.
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Release DateThe song was officially released on November 17, 2016.
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Chart Success"Love On the Weekend" peaked at number 53 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and reached number 3 on the Adult Alternative Songs chart.
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Song CompositionThe song sees Mayer return to his softer pop-rock style, after experimenting with different genres in his previous albums.
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Live Performances"Love On the Weekend" was performed live for the first time on December 6, 2016, on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
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Musical InfluenceThe song is influenced by Mayer’s earlier work, reminiscent of his pop hits in the early 2000s. The classically simple and quiet arrangement creates a cozy atmosphere, transporting listeners to a peaceful weekend moment with a loved one.
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Song Meaning"Love On the Weekend" is a mellow, romantic track about enjoying relaxed, quality time with a significant other. It is often interpreted as a song about a long-distance or weekend relationship, where two lovers look forward to spending the weekend together.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by John Mayer himself along with Chad Franscoviak, his longtime engineer.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Love On the Weekend" was released on December 16, 2016. Directed by Brantley Gutierrez, the video features Mayer driving through the desert until he reaches an ethereal water body.
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