2021Released
3:07

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After a long dating history with the likes of Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jennifer Aniston, Taylor Swift and Katy Perry, is John Mayer finally thinking of settling down? Here, he addresses a love interest to gauge her interest in a relationship. He's been hurt before, so Mayer is cautious, but he identifies the lady as perhaps the one he will spend the rest of his life with. So if you're comin' with me, let me know Maybe you're the last train Maybe you're the last train home Mayer is totally committed to their potential romance. If the lady is happy to put her all into it too, he invites her to come on board.

Mayer wrote the song himself and first teased it on his TikTok account in late March 2021. He released it as the fourth single from Sob Rock on June 4, 2021.

Sob Rock features a 1980s soft-rock vibe with this song sounding like it was recorded at the height of yacht rock. Mayer said he made the record to bring comfort from the COVID-19 lockdown. "I asked myself, 'What music makes me feel like everything's going to be OK?'" he said. "And it's the music I listened to growing up in the '80s. There's a security-blanket aspect about that sound that reminds me of a safer time."

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Last Train Home.
EKey
MajorMode
4/4Time Signature
93BPM

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Released By

The record label that has released Last Train Home.
Columbia
(P) 2021 Columbia Records, a Division of Sony Music Entertainment

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