John Mayer finally reveals female inspiration for 'Your Body Is a Wonderland' - Fox News

If you person ever wondered which pistillate truly inspired John Mayer's Grammy Award-winning song "Your Body Is a Wonderland," past you're successful luck.

In a speech with Alex Cooper connected the "Call Her Daddy" podcast, Mayer yet came cleanable regarding rumors helium had written the opus for a celebrated pistillate helium was dating successful 2001.

"That was astir my archetypal girlfriend," Mayer clarified. 

"That was astir the feeling, which I deliberation was already benignant of nostalgic. I was 21 erstwhile I wrote that opus and I was nostalgic for being 16."

John Mayer enactment the rumors to remainder connected who inspired his 2001 hit, "Your Body Is A Wonderland." (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Variety)

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The song, which was released successful 2001 disconnected Mayer's debut medium "Room for Squares," rapidly garnered attraction for its insinuating lyrics and the mysterious taxable down its creation.

Because the vocalist was dating histrion Jennifer Love Hewitt astatine the time, tabloids assumed the opus was astir her.

"That's 1 of those things were radical conscionable benignant of formed that idea," helium said of the cognition that the opus was astir a personage helium had dated. "It gets reinforced implicit the years…I had ne'er met a personage erstwhile I wrote that song."

John Mayer was linked to Jennifer Love Hewitt erstwhile the opus "Your Body Is a Wonderland" was released. (Jon Kopaloff/Gilbert Flores)

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Over the years, Mayer has gained a estimation for his illustrious dating history. 

In summation to Hewitt, Mayer has dated Jennifer Aniston, Katy Perry, Jessica Simpson and was famously linked to Taylor Swift, on with galore others.

Despite what radical whitethorn deliberation of his dating history, Mayer does not needfully deliberation helium deserves the labels helium has been given. 

"I person a mates of nameplates connected maine like, ‘lothario’ and ‘womanizer’ and stuff. I deliberation - look, that is what that is. That's the relation I play connected the large TV amusement that I didn't write. That's fine," helium said earlier noting, "Maybe I had a manus successful it oregon something."

Since rising to fame successful 2001, John Mayer has been linked to a fig of A-list actresses and musicians. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Kevin Mazur/VF/Charley Gallay)

Part of the allure to Mayer's euphony is guessing who his songs are written about.

"I don't constitute songs about people. I don't constitute them for radical oregon astir people. I mightiness usage a narration that inspires maine to constitute something. So yah, adjacent if I was penning a opus due to the fact that of someone, it's like, that goes away, and I'm near with the song," Mayer said of what oregon who inspires him to constitute his music.

Although helium revealed the peculiar woman "Your Body Is a Wonderland" was written about, bash not expect to ace the codification connected who helium is referencing successful his different tunes. 

"I don't similar telling anyone that a opus is astir idiosyncratic due to the fact that astir of the clip it's not. And it takes radical distant from themselves due to the fact that they're conscionable visualizing who I'm penning about."

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John Mayer has won 7 Grammy Awards and has been nominated for 19. (Steve Jennings/WireImage)

"The songs travel out, they mean things to radical - sometimes radical deliberation it's astir 1 person," helium explained. "Sometimes it hurts the song, sometimes the opus doesn't bash arsenic good due to the fact that radical go, ‘Well, he’s conscionable petty.' and I spell ‘It's got thing to bash with that.' But I'd overmuch alternatively support the sanctity of these songs intact…Burn a mates of them origin radical deliberation it's astir 1 idiosyncratic and it's not…The astir important happening successful my beingness close present is my songs."