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Intro : F Am Dm A# F you don’t know me yet Am so let me introduce myself ( hello ) Dm my name is shuba A# you probably heard me sing as someone else ( oh ) F from celine to shakira , Am eminem to britney spears Dm i swear that my impression game A# was music to the public’s ears F the story of me? Am i’ve been singing since three Dm learned from the greats specifically A# my immigrant mother had taste in music F so she introduced me Am to the best of hollywood Dm threw some spics in that mi x A# and made me love som bollywood too F yeah , i didn’t grow up with an idol Am they all looked like katherine heigl Dm so i’d kick up my feet , A# scream at the screen ma , they look nothing like i do! F Am but that’s okay , i’ll pave my path and won’t get lazy Dm and i’ll do it A# with a little bit of flavor , desi Reff : F Am spotlight shining on me Dm see me on the big screen A# ( i wanna be an icon ) F Am i’ll be selling out seats Dm and posing on magazines A# ( i wanna be an icon ) F Am you’re sleeping , i’m streaming Dm A# and breaking the ceiling F Am watch me making my dreams Dm promise you’ll remember me A# ( i’m gonna be an icon ) F i’m sick of seeing Am superficial people on my screen ( oh my god ) Dm i’d rather pay someone A# to poke my pupils till they bleed ( ahh ) F sick of being told Am i’m talented but underrated ( hey ) Dm unappreciated , A# talent gone completely wasted F Am but i can’t complain , Dm A# there’s a reason for everything F at least that’s what i try Am to tell myself when i get doubtful ( hmm ) Dm there’s plenty teachers out there A# who can tell you more than i know F it’s your call , but these so called Am influential people Dm convince you that your self - esteem A# has died , lethal Reff : F Am spotlight shining on me Dm see me on the big screen A# ( i wanna be an icon ) F Am i’ll be selling out seats Dm and posing on magazines A# ( i wanna be an icon ) F Am you’re sleeping , i’m streaming Dm A# and breaking the ceiling F Am watch me making my dreams Dm promise you’ll remember me A# ( i’m gonna be an icon ) F Am Dm woah . . yeah , oh woah . . A# ( i wanna be an icon ) F Am Dm woah . . i wanna be an icon . . A# ( i wanna be an icon ) F Am Dm woah . . yeah . . A# ( i wanna be an icon ) F Am Dm woah . . mhmm . . A# ( i wanna be an icon ) Reff : F Am spotlight shining on me Dm see me on the big screen A# ( i wanna be an icon ) F Am i’ll be selling out seats Dm and posing on magazines A# ( i wanna be an icon ) F Am you’re sleeping , i’m streaming Dm A# and breaking the ceiling F Am watch me making my dreams Dm promise you’ll remember me A# ( i’m gonna be an icon ) F Am you’re sleeping , i’m streaming Dm A# and breaking the ceiling F Am watch me making my dreams Dm promise you’ll remember me A# ( i’m gonna be an icon )