Thinking Out Loud Chords
by Ron Sexsmith
Thinking Out Loud by Ron Sexsmith is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, Bm7(5b), E, Am, Csus4, G7/B, G, Cmaj7, Fmaj7 and Gadd9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
C F
Thinking out loud is all I'm doing
C Bm7(5b) 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
Bm7(5b)
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
F G
Let's go somewhere instead
C F
Just thinking out loud
Is it all we're good for?
C Bm7(5b)
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