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Thinking Out Loud

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[Verse]
CThinking out loud Fis all I'm doing
CTrying to raise my Bm7b5love aEbove these ruinsAm  C  
With each Fsong, I Ckick it aroundCsus4  C  
 G7/BThinGking, my Clove I can tell
FThere's a load on your miCnd
If we poured ourBm7b5selves
ELike this bottle of wAmine Cand let it Fflow
We'll Cfigure it ouCsus4t,      C  G7/BthinkGing out CloudF  C  G  
FBut it's hard to think Gwith all the racket
Going Con    Cmaj7inFsiFmaj7de our heads
FAll this worryinGg is getting us nowhere
DmLet's go somGewhere instead
Just Cthinking out loudF  
Is it all we're good for?
CTrying to raise our Bm7b5love
But Ealways falling sAmhorCt
Heaven Fknows what it's Call aboutCsus4  C  
G7/BThinkGing out AmlouCd
With each Fsong, I Csus4kick iCt around
G7/BThinkGing out CloCsus4udC  G7/B  Gadd9  C  

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Thinking Out Loud

by Ron Sexsmith

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Verse]

C F

Thinking out loud is all I'm doing

C Bm7b5 E Am C

Trying to raise my love above these ruins

F C Csus4 C

With each song, I kick it around

G7/B G C

Thinking, my love I can tell

F C

There's a load on your mind

Bm7b5

If we poured ourselves

E Am C F

Like this bottle of wine and let it flow

C Csus4 C G7/B G C F C G

We'll figure it out, thinking out loud

F G

But it's hard to think with all the racket

C Cmaj7 F Fmaj7

Going on inside our heads

F G

All this worrying is getting us nowhere

Dm G

Let's go somewhere instead

C F

Just thinking out loud

Is it all we're good for?

C Bm7b5

Trying to raise our love

E Am C

But always falling short

F C Csus4 C

Heaven knows what it's all about

G7/B G Am C

Thinking out loud

F Csus4 C

With each song, I kick it around

G7/B G C Csus4 C G7/B Gadd9 C

Thinking out loud

About Thinking Out Loud Chords by Ron Sexsmith

Learn how to play Thinking Out Loud by Ron Sexsmith with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Thinking Out Loud chords”, “Thinking Out Loud guitar chords”, or “Ron Sexsmith Thinking Out Loud chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Thinking Out Loud chords and for experienced players who want accurate Thinking Out Loud lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, F, Bm7b5, E, Am, Csus4.

FAQ — Thinking Out Loud by Ron Sexsmith

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Is "Thinking Out Loud" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Thinking Out Loud" in?

The chords for "Thinking Out Loud" show the original chord names (including C, F, Bm7b5, E, Am, Csus4). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.