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Romance Rewind: Reliving Katy Perry and John Mayer’s 3-Year Relationship


Katy Perry and John Mayer were one of the most talked about celebrity couples of the 2010s, and it’s clear they made a lasting impression on each other

John Mayer and Katy Perry in 2014Kevin Mazur/Getty Images EntertainmentThe couple were rumored to have split for the third time in March 2015, but were then photographed looking cozy together at a Grateful Dead concert in July. But then came word of what turned out to be their fourth and final split, with multiple outlets reporting the news later that summer — although the couple opted to stay silent at the time. Katy Perry and John Mayer in 2014Larry Busacca/Getty Images EntertainmentThe song features lyrics like “I still keep your shampoo in my shower, In case you wanna wash your hair” as well as nodding to the former couple’s history as pen pals: “Still like the letters in your name and how they feel, babe, Still think I’m never gonna find another you.” Mayer admitted that writing it was emotional, saying “There were times when tears came out of me, and I went, O.K., John, this is not about an on-again, off-again relationship.

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