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  • This thesis deals with the kinds of deixis in X (2014) Album of Ed Sheeranâ€TMs Song. The objectives of the study were to describe the dominant kinds of Deixis, to find out the dominant kinds of deixis in X (2014) Album of Ed Sheeranâ€TMs Song and to find out the reason why it is dominant. This research was conducted by using descriptive qualitative research. The data were the transcript of Ed Sheeranâ€TMs Song. The findings showed that there were 1202 utterances which contained five kinds of deixis, namely: 746 person deixis (62.1%), 111 spatial deixis (9.2%), 157 temporal deixis (13.1%), 108 discourse deixis (9%) and 80 social deixis (6.6%). The most dominant kinds of deixis was Person Deixis with total number 746 items (62.1%) and the deictic word “Iâ€� is the most dominant word of person deixis in the album. Person deixis is dominantly used because he mostly wrote his own experiences into the song lyrics.