TWICE (트와이스) – Icon Chords on Piano & Ukulele

TWICE (트와이스) – Icon Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsF#mEDC#F#

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[Intro]
F#m   E
      Yeah, yeah, yeah
D
      Mmm

[Verse 1]
F#m              E
I'm over the top, so what?
    D
I'm just tryna give 'em
all what they want (Ah)
F#m                 E
No, I ain't hard to love
            D
They know a thing like me
          C#
is once in a lifetime
F#m
Spotlight on me even when
   E
we laying in the dark
D
I don't even mind 'em seeing
all my battle scars
F#m
Couple twists and turns they took
   E
me straight to where we are
D                                C#
Outta the ashes, I'm coming alive

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[Pre-Chorus]
                        F#m
I think that's why they eyein' me
E               D
Watchin' me, my legacy
          F#m        E
I took it to the top from thе start
D
Never stop

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[Chorus]
                              F#m
I ain't going nowherе, I'm an icon
     E
When all them other
             D
nobodies are long gone
                              F#m
I don't even need to turn the mic
           E
on, ah-yah-yah-yah-yah
D               C#
Damn, I got it, I'm iconic
F#m
Chasing the footsteps,
       E
you're tryna act too blessed
D
Tryin' too hard, na-na-ooh-ooh
        F#m
But you best better stay calm,
     E
stop trying be too on
D               C#
Damn, I got it, I'm iconic

[Post-Chorus]
F#m     E
    Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh,
          D
    yeah, yeah (Yeah)
                           F#
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, yeah, yeah
(Yeah)
    E
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, yeah (Yeah)
D               C#
Damn, I got it, I'm iconic

[Verse 2]
F#m                 E
Don't gotta tell me twice (Mm)
    D
I'm just tryna give 'em all
the what they like (Like)
F#m               E
Got me so up, I'm fly (Yeah)
        D               C#
Up in a lifted state of mind

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[Verse 3]
                       F#m
Imagine you living the high life,
                E
every second of your life
D
Everything better I'm loving
the view from the high rise
               F#m
Even when it's high tide,
                E
I know that you wanna
             D
Get into the middle of my ocean,
    C#
you gotta
             F#m
Gimme all my props 'cause,
            E
baby, I'm a hustler
                D
When they talk about me,
they all saying
"Ooh, I love her!" (Yeah, hi)
               F#m
I ain't seeing no lies,
                   E
look here, I'm the highlight
              D
If you had my love, you'd love
            C#
me for your whole life

[Pre-Chorus]
                        F#m
I think that's why they eyein' me
(yeah)
E               D
Watchin' me, my legacy (legacy)
          F#m        E
I took it to the top from thе start
(top)
D
Never stop (never stop)

[Chorus]
                              F#m
I ain't going nowherе, I'm an icon
     E
When all them other
             D
nobodies are long gone
                              F#m
I don't even need to turn the mic
           E
on, ah-yah-yah-yah-yah
D               C#
Damn, I got it, I'm iconic
F#m
Chasing the footsteps,
       E
you're tryna act too blessed
D
Tryin' too hard, na-na-ooh-ooh
        F#m
But you best better stay calm,
     E
stop trying be too on
D               C#
Damn, I got it, I'm iconic

[Post-Chorus]
F#m     E
    Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh,
      D
yeah, yeah (Yeah)
                           F#
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, yeah, yeah
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
    E
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, yeah (Yeah)
D               C#
Damn, I got it, I'm iconic

How to play Icon: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Icon by TWICE (트와이스) on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

To play Icon by TWICE (트와이스), think in F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯). It takes 5 chords: F#m, E, D, C# and F#.

Listen for F#m – E – D – F#m (i – VII – VI – i in F♯ minor): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Em, D, C, B, E (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 40% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯
F# chord on guitar (244322)
F♯F♯ A♯ C♯

Icon chords: questions

What key is Icon in?

Icon by TWICE (트와이스) is in the key of F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯).

What chords are in Icon?

Icon uses 5 chords: F#m, E, D, C#, F#.

What is the chord progression of Icon?

The main progression is F#m – E – D – F#m (i – VII – VI – i).

Is Icon easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Em, D, C, B, E (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 40% without a capo).

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