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Iconic by Madonna

Iconic chords by Madonna

Guitar chords with lyrics

  • Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: Cm

Madonna ft. Chance the Rapper and Mike Tyson

Intro - Mike Tyson:
C5
  I'm the best the world has ever seen (I'm the best ever)
I'm somebody you'll never forget
     C5                        Ab5
'Cause I work hard and sweat in my tears (Can't be stopped)
  Bb5              F5
I'm never falling again and if I did, I'd come back (Yeah)


Intro - Madonna:
 Ab5 Bb5
Iconic
 F5
Iconic (Yeah)
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Verse 1 - Madonna:
Ab5                Bb5
 If you try and fail, get up again
F5
Destiny will choose you in the end (yeah)
  Ab5
If you don't make the choice
  Bb5
And you don't use your voice
 F5
Someone else will speak for you instead (yeah)
Ab5                  Bb5
What you want is just within your reach
F5
But you gotta practice what you preach (yeah)
  Ab5
You pay with sweat and tears
   Bb5
And overcome your fears
F5
Never let the fire inside you leave (yeah)


♫ Chorus:
Cm  Ab   Eb     Bb    Cm
 "I can't, icon" - two letters apart
  Ab  Eb       Bb      Cm
One step away from being lost in the dark (yeah)
   Ab    Eb      Bb     Cm
Just shine your light like a beautiful star
   Ab         Eb      Bb
Show the world who you are, who you are (yeah)
 Cm Ab Eb       Bb     Cm    Ab
Yeah, there's another part of you no one sees
 Eb        Bb     Cm   Ab
There's a burning fire that's underneath
 Eb       Bb      Cm
Baby, don't you know you were meant to be
      Cm
Born to be, meant to be


♫ Post-Chorus:
  Cm
Iconic
  Cm
Iconic
  Cm
Ironic
  Cm
Iconic


♫ Verse 2:
Ab5                Bb5
 Tell me I'm no good and I'll be great
 F5
Say I have to fight and I can't wait (yeah)
Ab5
Standing in the wings
   Bb5
A butterfly that stings
F5
I will rise above 'cause it's my fate (yeah)


♫ Chorus:
Cm  Ab   Eb     Bb    Cm
 "I can't, icon" - two letters apart
  Ab  Eb       Bb      Cm
One step away from being lost in the dark (yeah)
   Ab    Eb      Bb     Cm
Just shine your light like a beautiful star
   Ab         Eb      Bb
Show the world who you are, who you are (yeah)
 Cm Ab Eb       Bb     Cm    Ab
Yeah, there's another part of you no one sees
 Eb        Bb     Cm   Ab
There's a burning fire that's underneath
 Eb       Bb      Cm
Baby, don't you know you were meant to be
      Cm
Born to be, meant to be


♫ Post-Chorus:
  Cm
Iconic
  Cm
Iconic
  Cm
Ironic
  Cm
Iconic


Bridge - Madonna then Chance:
Cm
Born to be a superstar, that's exactly what you are
Cm
Born to be a superstar, that's exactly what you are

    Cm
Alright, firefly change when they catch ya
   Cm              D5   Eb
Wanna put ya in their net for their light glow
Fm
  Yellow brick highway
     Ddim
Paparazzi piled up on the high road
Cm
They just turned the sun into an idol
                  D5  Eb
They just want to see how high the sky go
Fm
 Just to find how it feel to fall back
     Gm
Madonna said I remind her of Michael
    Cm
Steady blowin' up my head
    Cm
Blowin' up my head
Cm
Put it on your wall
Fm
Put me in the school book
Fm
Put me in your laws
Fm
Put me in the desk
  Fm
And in the synagogues
Cm
Firefly glow when they catch ya
   Cm
Wanna catch ya when ya lights go dim
          Fm
Wanna turn you to a letter in their logo
   Fm             Ab
Wanna stick you in a jar with a pen, you an icon


♫ Chorus:
Cm  Ab   Eb     Bb    Cm
 "I can't, icon" - two letters apart
  Ab  Eb       Bb      Cm
One step away from being lost in the dark (yeah)
   Ab    Eb      Bb     Cm
Just shine your light like a beautiful star
   Ab         Eb      Bb
Show the world who you are, who you are (yeah)
 Cm Ab Eb       Bb     Cm    Ab
Yeah, there's another part of you no one sees
 Eb        Bb     Cm   Ab
There's a burning fire that's underneath
 Eb       Bb      Cm
Baby, don't you know you were meant to be
      Cm
Born to be, meant to be


♫ Post-Chorus:
  Cm
Iconic
  Cm
Iconic
  Cm
Ironic
  Cm
Iconic


♫ Outro:
  Cm
Iconic-conic-conic-
  Cm
Iconic-conic-conic-
  Cm
Ironic-ronic-ronic-
  Cm
Iconic-conic-conic-

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