Ed Sheeran recently emerged victorious in a copyright infringement case, showcasing his musical prowess and defending his creative freedom. In an interview with Howard Stern, Sheeran shared his approach to persuading the jury that the chord progression in his hit song Thinking Out Loud should not be subject to copyright protection.   During the interview, Sheeran took out his guitar, to show Stern and his listeners how Thinking Out Loud - which features a popular I - iii - IV - V chord progression in the key of D - has been used in numerous songs throughout time.

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