Shot in the Dark
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"Shot in the Dark" is a smooth, retro-styled soft rock song by John Mayer from his 2021 album *Sob Rock*, blending nostalgic 1980s influences with introspective lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shot in the Dark canonical | 5 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album | Sob Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | John Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | John Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
adult contemporary
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
introspection
ⓘ
nostalgia ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
mid-tempo groove
ⓘ
retro production style ⓘ smooth guitar tones ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
1980s-inspired sound
ⓘ
introspective lyrics ⓘ |
| includedIn |
John Mayer discography
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
digital music streaming services ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | John Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sob Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | John Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerInstrument |
electric guitar
ⓘ
vocals ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
ⓘ
Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Music
|
| releaseDecade | 2020s ⓘ |
| stylisticInfluence |
1980s pop
ⓘ
1980s soft rock ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.