Piano for beginners : How to play "Thinking out loud" by Ed Sheeran. Learn basic chords.

1. Intro : Hi, my name is Andre. I'm vianist, piano teacher, and music producer. Today I'll teach you how to play the song. Think out loud by She also tell about basic chords because knowing a few chords you can play hundreds of songs. All you have to do is follow my lead. Let's get started. 2. Verse: In the verse of the song, the Ds are major, major, and major. Let's analyze each chord separately. The first major is also the main in the song. This is because the first chord in the song usually determines the key of the song. The major consists of the node C and G. Let's analyze how to build any major starting from the root node four, from this node, 1234, the 3123, and you will have a major chord. Now let's practice from the node. From the node we get the F A and count up four, then count three, and from the node, from the node, count up four. From this node, count up 3123. Now let's break down the rhythm to change the, in the desired rhythm. Simply count 41234 or 1.2 3.4 And counting this way, you will never make a mistake. Now let's get back to our chords. The first chord of the song is C major C, and then the inversion of the C major chord. A three no chord has two inversions. The C major chord, C and G can become G, C and can also become, as you can see, the sound didn't change much. The major chord remained the same. C major on the upper node of the chord change places. This node goes here to the octave, first inversion. This node goes here to the octave. These are the two inversions of the major chord. Let's play with just the left hand, with the right written 1.2 and 3.4 We will arrange the nodes on the one and the second. 123.4 and 123.4 Let's practice one more time. Four and 1.4 Now let's add the chords. We learned C major in version of C major major, G major. Let's play with the right hand. 1,234.1 234. 4. Chorus: The Horus is played on the same chords as the Verus. Let's play with two hands on 4.1 4141 more time, and one more time. The last chord progression is from A minor down A minor major major, C major inversion, minor major. One more time we play only white keys. Now try to sing and play. We fall where we are, we full live. Where are we fall? Live are rhythm changes on the last two chords, 1.2 the 4.1 more time one, and 2.4 and 5. Your project homework: For your project homework, please post a video of yourself playing, Thinking out loud. 6. The whole song: Here is an example of how this could sound with vocals. Will I well like they used to before. And I can sweep you off. Will Ms remember the tastes of M Will Russell smile from cheek Delanv 70. Baby M. He still full start tree If People fall love in mysterious space. Baby just here we fall love with you every single day. And I'll just until you are Tony Take me to love and s. Kiss me on the lie on the fo star. Peisis your head on my bed head fig out Maybe where we are. Maybe Where 7. Outro : Thank you so much for watching until the end. I hope this course was helpful for you. You can easily learn to play anything you want here. So stay tuned.