Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud Direct

Won "Song of the Year" and "Best Pop Solo Performance" at the 2016 Grammys. If you’d like to dive deeper, Analysis of the Marvin Gaye lawsuit (and why Ed won). A breakdown of the lyrics for a speech or card.

Features Contemporary and Ballroom (specifically a modified Rumba). Impact: Helped the song become a wedding staple globally. 🏆 Fun Facts Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud

A bluesy, melodic break. It uses the D Major Pentatonic scale. Vocals: Ranges from a low chest voice to a high falsetto. 💃 Iconic Music Video The Dance: Ed spent 3 weeks training in ballroom dance. Won "Song of the Year" and "Best Pop

Ed Sheeran wrote this with Amy Wadge. It’s a "walking down the aisle" song. It focuses on and physical aging. He famously wrote it in his kitchen after his friend Amy faced financial struggles. 🎼 Musical Structure It uses the D Major Pentatonic scale

🎸 Quick Summary September 2014 Album: × (Multiply) Genre: Blue-eyed soul, romantic ballad Key: D Major Tempo: 79 BPM 📖 Background & Meaning

First song to spend a full year in the UK Top 40.

The first song to reach 500 million streams on the platform.