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About Waiting on the World to Change by John Mayer
Waiting on the World to Change is credited to John Mayer on Continuum. This catalogue edition runs 3:21 and lists the song as track 1 of 12. The linked edition is dated 2006-07-11.
Catalogue artist credit: John Mayer.
Catalogue title: Waiting On the World to Change. Genre: Pop. The date above belongs to the linked edition; it is not a claim about the original release or the video upload date.
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Also represented from Continuum: Gravity, Slow Dancing in a Burning Room. Follow the related song pages to compare the recordings and their selected videos.
Selected video: John Mayer - Waiting On The World To Change. Published by johnmayerVEVO. Video length: 3:21.
Playback checked on 2026-10-19. Video edits and album recordings can have different running times.
Artist Information
John Mayer
Gravity and Slow Dancing in a Burning Room focus attention on guitar tone and space around the vocal. No Such Thing and Your Body Is a Wonderland give a brighter introduction. Compare Daughters with New Light, then explore the different rhythm of Waiting on the World to Change.
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