Sweet surrender
G C G C
1. Baby I'm through, runnin' it's true,
G C
G G7
I'd be a fool to try to
escape you.
C D C
D G
- C - G - C
And maybe I'm beat but, oh
what a sweet surrender.
G C G C
2. You keep your rights, I'll take your nights,
G C G G7
no one can lose when we turn
the lights out.
C D C D Em ~
I’m tastin'
defeat, lovin' that sweet surrender.
C
D G Em C
D Em
I'm givin'
up myself to you but I didn't really lose at all.
C
D G Em C D - C - D
I gave the only love I've
known and it never hurt me to fall.
G
C G C
3. Now that it's done, so glad you won,
G C
G G7
I know our lives have only
begun now.
C D C D
Em
- C
No more retreat, only my sweet
surrender.
4. instrumental = verse 3, lines 1 & 2
C D C D Em - C
I maybe beat, but oh, what a
sweet surrender.
Em A
(surrender)
C
D G
- C
And you, sweet thing in my life, I surrender to
you.
G - C G - Cm
G
(capo 2nd) (Bread)