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Surrender

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Surrender by John Michael Howell in the key of E

Verse 1
I Played The HEero,B I Played The KnC#m7ight
AI Played The WEarrior, The Soldier
InsBide All The Songs I'd WrC#mite
But AI'm Just A MEan With A PBen For A BlC#made
Amaj7Thought I Could CEapture Your Heart
If I FBought Hard Enough On ThiC#ms Page, Hm

Pre-Chorus
I WAish WBar TrG#myin' To Be SomeboC#mdy You Adore
The ScAars I BBore HG#mopin' These Lines Made You LC#move Me More
My LAove, It's TG#ime

Chorus
I LEay Down My Sword, I LG#may Down My Shield
C#I'll Take A Knee On This BaAttlefield
EI Tried To Bleed My WG#may To Your Heart
Felt The FC#might Just To Find All AloAng
Love's A SurrEenG#mde-EC#mr   A​
LAmove's A SurrEenG#mde-EC#mr   A​

Verse 2
I Thought A HEeartB Was Somethin' You C#mEarned
So AI SacrifEiced All My Life Tryna Be Somebody You DC#meserved, Oh

Pre-Chorus
I WAish WBar TrG#myin' To Be SomeboC#mdy You Adore
The ScAars I BBore HG#mopin' These Lines Made You LC#move Me More
My LAove, It's TG#ime

Chorus
I LEay Down My Sword, I LG#may Down My Shield
C#I'll Take A Knee On This BaAttlefield
EI Tried To Bleed My WG#may To Your Heart
Felt The FC#might Just To Find All AloAng
Love's A SurrEenG#mde-EC#mr   A​
LAmove's A SurrEenG#mde-EC#mr   A​

Instrumental Outro
E G#m C#m A Am (x2)
E B C#m A Am (x2)
Also available in: D (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Surrender?

The chords for Surrender are: E, B, C#m7, A, C#m, Amaj7, G#m, G#, C#, Am

What is the original key of Surrender?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Surrender?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Surrender in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Surrender be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Surrender on ukulele?

Chord Surrender can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Surrender?

Surrender uses 10 chords: E, B, C#m7, A, C#m, Amaj7, G#m, G#, C#, Am

What is the easiest way to play Surrender?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Surrender released in?

Surrender was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Surrender?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Surrender to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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