Thinking Out Loud
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D D/F# G A D
When your legs donâ??t work like they used to before
D/F# G A D
And I can't sweep you off of your feet
D/F# G A D
Will your mouth still remember the taste of my love
D/F# G A
Will your eyes still smile from your cheeks
D D/F# G A D D/F# G A
And darling I will be loving you till weâ??re 70
D D/F# G A D D/F# G
And baby my heart could still fall as hard at 23
A Em A D
I'm thinking 'bout how people fall in love in mysterious ways
Em A
Maybe just a touch of a hand
Em A Bm
Or me I fall in love with you every single day
Em A
And I just wanna tell you right nowâ?¦
D D/F# G
So honey now
A D D/F# G
Take me into your loving arms
A D D/F# G
Kiss me under the light of a thousand stars
A D D/F#
Place your head on my beating heart
G A
And Iâ??m thinking out loud
Bm A G D/F# Em D
That maybe we found love right where we are
D D/F# G A D
When my hairâ??s overgone and my memory fades
D/F# G A D
And the crowds don't remember my name
D/F# G A D
When my hands donâ??t play the strings the same way
D/F# G A
I know you will still love me the same
D D/F# G A D D/F# G A
Cause honey your soul can never grow old, Itâ??s ever green
D D/F# G A D D/F# G
And baby your smile's forever in my mind in memory
A Em A D
I'm thinking 'bout how people fall in love in mysterious ways
Em A
Maybe just the touch of a hand
Em A Bm
Or I continue making the same mistakes
Em A
Hoping that youâ??ll understand
D D/F# G
That baby now
A D D/F# G
Take me into your loving arms
A D D/F# G
Kiss me under the light of a thousand stars
A D D/F#
Place your head on my beating heart
G A
And Iâ??m thinking out loud
Bm A G D/F# Em D
That maybe we found love right where we are
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D D/F# G
So baby now
A D D/F# G
Take me into your loving arms
A D D/F# G
Kiss me under the light of a thousand stars
A D D/F#
Place your head on my beating heart
G A
And Iâ??m thinking out loud
Bm A G D/F# Em D
That maybe we found love right where we are
Bm A G D/F# Em D
That maybe we found love right where we are
Bm A G D/F# Em D
And we found love right where we are
How to play Thinking Out Loud
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.