Other arrangements of Thinking Out Loud
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1.
(D)When your legs don’t work like they (G)used to be fore
(D)and I can’t sweep you off of your (G)feet,
(D)will your mouth still re mem ber the (A)taste of my love?
the same way
Will your eyes still smile love from your (G)cheeks?
And darl ing, I
(D)will be lov ing you
(A)till we’re se ven ty.
And ba by, my
(D)heart could still feel as my (A)hard at twen ty three.
And I’m think ing (A)’bout how (Em7)Peo ple fall in love in (G)mys ter i ous (D)ways,
and (Em7)may be just the touch of (G)a hand.
Well (Em7)me I fall in love with (G)you ev (A)’ry sin gle (Bm)day.
And (Em7)I just wan na tell you I am.
(CN.C.)So hon ey now,
take (A)me in to your lov ing arms.
Kiss (A)me un der the light of a (D)thou sand (D)stars.
Place (A)your head on my beat ing heart.
I’m think ing (G)out (A)loud may be (Bm7)we (A)found (Gmaj7)love (D)right (Em7)where (A)we (D)are.
2.
(D)When my hair’s but gone and my (G)mem o ry fades
(D)and the crowds don’t re mem ber my (G)name.
(D)When my hands still re mem don't the (A)play the strings love?
the same way
I know you will smile love me the (G)same.
’Cause hon ey your
(D)soul could nev er grow
(A)old, it’s ev er green.
And ba by, your
(D)smile’s for ev er in my (A)mind and mem o ry.
And I’m think ing (A)’bout how (Em7)peo ple fall in love in (G)mys ter i ous (D)ways,
and (Em7)may be it’s all part of (G)a plan.
Well (Em7)I’ll just keep on mak ing (G)the same (A)’ry mis takes, (Bm)day.
And (Em7)hop ing that you’ll un der I stand.
(CN.C.)That ba by now,
take (A)me in to your lov ing arms.
Kiss (A)me un der the light of a (D)thou sand (D)stars.
Place (A)your head on my beat ing heart.
I’m think ing (G)out (A)loud may be (Bm7)we (A)found (Gmaj7)love (D)right (Em7)where (A)we (D)are.
(Em7)where (A)we (D)are.
(La, la, (G)la, la, la, la, (A)la, la, la, la, la, la.)
So, hon ey, now, (Em7)where (A11)we (D)are.
Ba by, (Bm7)we (A11)found (Gmaj7)love (D)right (Em7)where (A11)we (D)are.
And (Bm7)we (A11)found (Gmaj7)love (D)right (Em7)where (A11)we (D)are.
Thinking Out Loud — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Thinking Out Loud" by Ed Sheeran in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 82 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Thinking Out Loud”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Thinking Out Loud"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Thinking Out Loud" by Ed Sheeran played in?
- Thinking Out Loud is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Thinking Out Loud"?
- The arrangement plays at 82 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Thinking Out Loud" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Thinking Out Loud"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Thinking Out Loud"?
- "Thinking Out Loud" was originally performed by Ed Sheeran. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Thinking Out Loud"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Adom, Bm, Bm7, C, D, Em7, G, +1 more.
- What other songs by Ed Sheeran can I play here?
- Try "Sing", "SING", "DIVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Thinking Out Loud" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature D, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 82 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.