Foreigner – Cold As Ice Acoustic Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Foreigner – Cold As Ice Acoustic Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsD4DmBb6BbAmGmFE+C6AA5/EC5/GA/C#A7A+E5C

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[Intro]
D4 Dm D4 Dm Bb6 Bb Bb6 Bb 2X

[Verse 1]
D4   Dm           D4      Dm
        You're as cold as ice
Bb6         Bb
     You're willing
        Bb6   Bb      D4   Dm
     to sacrifice our love
D4 Dm Bb6 Bb Bb6 Bb
D4   Dm           D4      Dm
        You never take advice
Bb6  Bb               Bb6
     Some day, you'll pay
         Bb     Am Gm
     the price  I  know

[Chorus]
     F
I've seen it before,
           E+
it happens all the time (Ooh-ooh)
       Gm
You're closing the door,
              Bb6     C6
you leave the world behind
       F
You're digging for gold,
       E+
you're throwing away (Ah, ah)
  Gm
A fortune in feelings but,
A                   A5/E C5/G A5/E
some day, you'll pay

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[Instrumental]
D4 Dm D4 Dm Bb6 Bb Bb6 Bb

[Verse 2]
D4   Dm           D4      Dm
        You're as cold as ice
Bb6         Bb         Bb6   Bb
     You're willing to sacrifice
         D4    Dm
     our love
D4   Dm           D4      Dm
     You want paradise
Bb6  Bb               Bb6
     Some day, you'll pay
         Bb     Am Gm
     the price  I  know

[Chorus]
     F
I've seen it before,
           E+
it happens all the time (Ooh-ooh)
       Gm
You're closing the door,
              Bb    Am Gm  C6
you leave the world be hind
       F
You're digging for gold,
       E+
you're throwing away (Ah, ah)
  Gm
A fortune in feelings but,
A
some day, you'll pay

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[Solo]
Am Bb       Dm
Am Bb       Gm       F
A      A  A/C#

[Bridge]
  Dm   A    A7   A   A(b9)
  Cold as   ice  You know
  A    A7   A
  that you  are
Dm   A  A7  A  A(b9) A  A7  A  Dm
Cold as ice As cold  as ice to me
Dm   A  A7 A  A(b9) A  A7  A+  Bb
Cold as ice
Bb   A+   Gm   F E5

[Outro]
D4 Dm D4 Dm Bb6 Bb Bb6      Bb
Ooh,  ooh,  ooh,   cold as, cold as
D4 Dm D4 Dm Bb6 Bb Bb6 Bb
Iiiiiiiiiiiiiccce
D4      Dm             D4      Dm
Cold as cold You're as cold as ice
Bb6  Bb  Bb6     Bb
         Cold as ice, I
D4  Dm  D4  Dm    Bb6  Bb  Bb6  Bb
know,       yes I know
D4  Dm          D4      Dm
      You're as cold as ice,
Bb6 Bb Bb6     Bb
       Cold as ice I
D4  Dm  D4  Dm Bb6   Bb  Bb6  Bb
know,    Well  yes I know
D4  Dm         D4      Dm  Bb6  Bb
     You're as cold as iiiiiccceece,
       Bb6            Bb
     Oh you know your love is
D4  Dm  D4      Dm    Bb6
cold,   Cold as ice I know,
Bb   Bb6   Bb
  Oh yes I know
C      Dm
You're cold

How to play Cold As Ice Acoustic: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Cold As Ice Acoustic by Foreigner on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Cold As Ice Acoustic by Foreigner sits in B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭), and you need 17 chords to play it: D4, Dm, Bb6, Bb, Am, Gm, F, E+, C6, A, A5/E and C5/G and 5 more.

Most of the song cycles through Dm – D4 – Dm – Bb6 (iii – IIIsus4 – iii – I6 in B♭ major). In solfa, that is mi – mi – mi – doh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Good to know: Bb6, Bb, Gm, F and E+ are the tricky part on guitar (barre or movable shapes). Slow the change down until it is clean; on piano and ukulele they are simpler.

Chord diagrams

Dsus4 chord on guitar (xx0233)
Dsus4D G A
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
Bb6 chord on guitar (x13333)
B♭6B♭ D F G
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Eaug chord on guitar (032110)
EaugE G♯ B♯
C6 chord on guitar (x32210)
C6C E G A
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
A5 chord on guitar (x022xx)
A5A E
C5 chord on guitar (x355xx)
C5C G
A7 chord on guitar (x02020)
A7A C♯ E G
Aaug chord on guitar (x03221)
AaugA C♯ E♯
E5 chord on guitar (022xxx)
E5E B
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G

Cold As Ice Acoustic chords: questions

What key is Cold As Ice Acoustic in?

Cold As Ice Acoustic by Foreigner is in the key of B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭).

What chords are in Cold As Ice Acoustic?

Cold As Ice Acoustic uses 17 chords: D4, Dm, Bb6, Bb, Am, Gm, F, E+, C6, A, A5/E, C5/G and 5 more.

What is the chord progression of Cold As Ice Acoustic?

The main progression is Dm – D4 – Dm – Bb6 (iii – IIIsus4 – iii – I6).

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