Biography:
Icon For Hire is a rock band formed in 2007 from Decatur, Illinois. The current lineup consists of frontwoman, vocalist Ariel Bloomer, better known as Ariel alone and guitarist Shawn Jump.
Icon For Hire has released three full length albums: Scripted, Icon For Hire and YOU CAN'T KILL US.
Released in 2011, their first album Scripted shattered first-week sales becoming the highest new artist debut in Tooth & Nail Records history. The record debuted on the Billboard Top 200, at No.
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Other songs:
- The Grey
- Battlescarred
- Conversation With A Rockstar
- Cynics And Critics
- Fix Me
- Get Well
- Get Well Ii
- Happy Hurts
- Hope Of Morning
- Invincible
- Iodine
- Make A Move
- Only A Memory
- Pieces
- Pulse
- Sorry About Your Parents
- Sugar And Spice
- Supposed To Be
- The Magic
- Think Im Sick
- Under The Knife
- Up In Flames
- War
- Watch Me
- You Cant Kill Us
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Intro:
C#m A B C#m A B A B
Verse 1:
C#m
You're not running just enough of a wreck
A B
To hold the hurt heart everybody expects
C#m
And I know you wrote a history of making a mess
A B
Misunderstood's an understatement at best
Pre-Chorus:
C#m A
How long, how long will you demand my sympathy?
B A B
We all know hurt so why do you feel the need to?
A B
Put on a pretty face, give them a pretty taste
G#m F#m
No one's buying it anyway
Chorus:
C#m A E
You're so tired trying to rewind the mess you've made of your own mind
G#m B
(Woah) But the pieces won't pick up themselves, you know
C#m A
You can fight just like you've been taught
E
It won't undo the life you've got
G#m B
(Woah) 'Cause the pieces won't pick up themselves, you know
C#m A B
(Verse 1)
Pre-Chorus 2:
C#m
You say you try,
A
You're after something better
B
It doesn't show,
A B
You're still not put together
A B
Put on a pretty face, give them a pretty taste
G#m F#m
No one's buying it anyway
(Chorus)
C#m A B
Bridge:
C#m A C#m B G#m A
Everybody knows liars never make it for long
C#m B A B
I am getting close, I can see just what's going on
D#m C#m B A B
Everybody knows, everybody knows (Woah)
C#m A C#m B G#m A
I remember what you were before you gave it away
C#m B A B
You've never been the type to watch the pieces fall where they may
And now you've let it go
D#m C#m B A B
But I know you know (Woah)
C#m A E
G#m
But the pieces won't pick up themselves, you know
(Chorus)
C#m A B C#m A B A B
Verse 1:
C#m
You're not running just enough of a wreck
A B
To hold the hurt heart everybody expects
C#m
And I know you wrote a history of making a mess
A B
Misunderstood's an understatement at best
Pre-Chorus:
C#m A
How long, how long will you demand my sympathy?
B A B
We all know hurt so why do you feel the need to?
A B
Put on a pretty face, give them a pretty taste
G#m F#m
No one's buying it anyway
Chorus:
C#m A E
You're so tired trying to rewind the mess you've made of your own mind
G#m B
(Woah) But the pieces won't pick up themselves, you know
C#m A
You can fight just like you've been taught
E
It won't undo the life you've got
G#m B
(Woah) 'Cause the pieces won't pick up themselves, you know
C#m A B
(Verse 1)
Pre-Chorus 2:
C#m
You say you try,
A
You're after something better
B
It doesn't show,
A B
You're still not put together
A B
Put on a pretty face, give them a pretty taste
G#m F#m
No one's buying it anyway
(Chorus)
C#m A B
Bridge:
C#m A C#m B G#m A
Everybody knows liars never make it for long
C#m B A B
I am getting close, I can see just what's going on
D#m C#m B A B
Everybody knows, everybody knows (Woah)
C#m A C#m B G#m A
I remember what you were before you gave it away
C#m B A B
You've never been the type to watch the pieces fall where they may
And now you've let it go
D#m C#m B A B
But I know you know (Woah)
C#m A E
G#m
But the pieces won't pick up themselves, you know
(Chorus)
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Ieuan
Ieva
Ieva Narkute
Ieva Zasimauskai (...)
Ikon
Il Divo
Il Genio
Il Ni
Il Pan Del Diavo (...)