Thinking Out Loud
Ed Sheeran
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When your legs don't work like they used to before And I can't sweep you off of your feet Will your mouth still remember the taste of my love Will your eyes still smile from your cheeks And darling I will be loving you 'til we're 70 And baby my heart could still fall as hard at 23 And I'm thinking 'bout how people fall in love in mysterious ways Maybe just the touch of a hand Oh me I fall in love with you every single day And I just wanna tell you I am So honey now Take me into your loving arms Kiss me under the light of a thousand stars Place your head on my beating heart I'm thinking out loud Maybe we found love right where we are When my hair's all but gone and my memory fades And the crowds don't remember my name When my hands don't play the strings the same way, mm I know you will still love me the same 'Cause honey your soul can never grow old, it's evergreen Baby your smile's forever in my mind and memory I'm thinking 'bout how people fall in love in mysterious ways Maybe it's all part of a plan I'll just keep on making the same mistakes Hoping that you'll understand But baby now Take me into your loving arms Kiss me under the light of a thousand stars Place your head on my beating heart I'm thinking out loud That maybe we found love right where we are, oh (Ah la la, la la la, la la la, la la la la) So baby now Take me into your loving arms Kiss me under the light of a thousand stars Oh darling, place your head on my beating heart I'm thinking out loud That maybe we found love right where we are Oh maybe we found love right where we are And we found love right where we are
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Written by: Amy Wadge, Edward Christopher Sheeran
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Royalty Network
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10 facts about this song
Song's Release and Chart Performance"Thinking Out Loud" was released on 24 September 2014 as the third single from Ed Sheeran’s second studio album, "x" (Multiply).
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Songwriting and CompositionThe song was co-written by Ed Sheeran and Amy Wadge, a Welsh singer-songwriter who wrote the track in her living room in just 20 minutes.
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Lyrical ThemeIt is a romantic ballad with lyrics that speak about his then-girlfriend Athina Andrelos.
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Commercial Success"Thinking Out Loud" was a commercial success, reaching number one in the UK Singles Chart and number two in the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Grammy AwardsThe ballad won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance at the 58th Grammy Awards in 2016.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song, which features Ed Sheeran and Brittany Cherry engaging in a contemporary dance, has garnered over 3 billion views on YouTube.
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Diamond CertificationIn 2018, it became the third single to be certified diamond by the RIJA (Recording Industry Association of America), meaning it has sold over 10 million copies.
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Single ArtworkThe artwork for the song's single release features a similar sketched drawing to Ed Sheeran's album cover and was designed by Phillip Butah, a close friend of Sheeran.
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Box Office MilestoneIt was the first song to reach 500 million streams on Spotify, and by July 2021, it has been streamed over 1.5 billion times on the platform.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by many artists, from professional musicians such as Boyce Avenue and Madi Davis to street performers and rising stars on music shows.
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