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Thinking Out Loud

Miguel

03:09

CmG#C#Cm7G#maj7F#F#maj6C#maj7

How to play Thinking Out Loud on guitar

Thinking Out Loud by Miguel uses 8 chords: Cm, G#, C#, Cm7, G#maj7, F#, F#maj6, C#maj7. It's intermediate level — a solid foundation in basic chord shapes will help before learning it.

DifficultyIntermediate
Duration03:09
Chords8
Cm(hiphop music)G# G#Let the world crash and burn, I'm down with it, down with Another round comeC#around, I'ma drown in it, yeah, yeah. up, breathe it in and get high, high, high. Somersault, sunset, sunriseCm7with you.Cm7'Cause sometimes you gotta fall backG#maj7before you move forward.Cm7So let's bake till we sunburnt,F#race through theG#thunder, wake me when it's over.C#How long willCmit last?G#maj7Will last? TripleF#maj6that, IG#maj7can't get enough. Sippin' onC#maj7lightning in aCm7glass.G#maj7In MomentsG#maj7with you.C#maj7How long can
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What chords are in Thinking Out Loud by Miguel?

Thinking Out Loud by Miguel uses 8 chords: Cm, G#, C#, Cm7, G#maj7, F#, F#maj6, C#maj7. The song features 8 different chords across its full arrangement.

Do I need a capo to play Thinking Out Loud by Miguel?

A capo on fret 4 is the most popular way to play Thinking Out Loud. It converts the chord shapes into more beginner-friendly open positions — with the capo on fret 4, you'd play G#m, E, A, G#m7, Emaj7, which is the easiest way to play the song. You can also play it without a capo using the original chord shapes. To play the full arrangement with a capo or customize it to your preferences, download the Strum app.

Is Thinking Out Loud hard to play on guitar?

Thinking Out Loud is intermediate level on guitar. It uses 8 chords, so a comfortable foundation in basic chord shapes will help before tackling it. With regular practice, most developing players can work through the full arrangement.

Can a beginner play Thinking Out Loud on guitar?

Thinking Out Loud is achievable for motivated beginners who already know a few basic chords. The 8-chord arrangement will take practice to get smooth, but it's definitely learnable with dedication.

How long is Thinking Out Loud by Miguel?

Thinking Out Loud by Miguel is 03:09 long. The full guitar chord arrangement covers the complete song — verses, chorus, and any bridge or outro sections.

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