I Guess I Just Feel Like

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"I Guess I Just Feel Like"
Single by John Mayer
from the album Sob Rock [1]
ReleasedFebruary 22, 2019
Recorded2018
Genre
Length4:46
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • John Mayer
  • No I.D.
John Mayer singles chronology
"New Light"
(2018)
"I Guess I Just Feel Like"
(2019)
"Carry Me Away"
(2019)

"I Guess I Just Feel Like" is a 2019 song by John Mayer. It was first played at the iHeartRadio Theater in October 2018; [2] [3] later, it was released as a single on February 22, 2019 [4] [5] After more than 2 years, in July 2021, the song was included on the album Sob Rock . [6]

The track finds a gloomy Mayer brooding about the state of the world and his own flaws, and marks a return to the artist's blues roots, with a country music vibe. Despite Mayer saying "there's nothing hit like" about the song, [7] [8] "I Guess I Just Feel Like" was a successful single, reaching #6 on the Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs , #22 on the Billboard Adult Alternative Airplay , and #28 on the Billboard Adult Pop Airplay , while reaching instead a more modest #94 on the Billboard Hot 100 . [9] The song is also the second most-streamed song from its album, behind the lead single "New Light". [10]

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