Thinking Out Loud is inspired by a dance experience between Ed Sheeran and his then-girlfriend. The song talks about everlasting love and growing old together. Sheeran wrote the song with Amy Wadge, a Welsh singer-songwriter. They penned the song during an impromptu songwriting session in Sheerans kitchen.
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When your legs don't work like they used to before
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And I can't sweep you off of your feet
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Will your mouth still remember the taste of my love
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Will your eyes still smile from your cheeks
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And darling I will be loving you till we're 70
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And baby my heart could still fall as hard at 23
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And I'm thinking 'bout how
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People fall in love in mysterious ways
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Maybe just the touch of a hand
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Well me, I fall in love with you every single day
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And I just wanna tell you I am
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So honey now
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Take me into your loving arms
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Kiss me under the light of a thousand stars
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Place your head on my beating heart
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I'm thinking out loud
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And maybe we found love right where we are
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And when my hair's all but gone and my memory fades
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And the crowds don't remember my name
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When my hands don't play the strings the same way
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I know you will still love me the same
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Cause honey your soul could never grow old, it's evergreen
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And baby your smile's forever in my mind and memory