I Surrender
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Intro: Csus2 G D (x2)
verse 1
Csus2 G D
The riches of this world will fade
Csus2 G D
The treasures of our God remain
Csus2 G
Here I empty myself,
Em D Csus2
to owe this world nothing,
G D
and find everything in You
verse 2
Csus2 G D
The riches of this world will fade
Csus2 G D
The treasures of our God remain
Csus2 G
Here I empty myself,
Em D Csus2
to owe this world nothing,
G D
and find everything in You
[Refrão]Em7 C Dsus4 G Em7 C
I surrender, I surrender, I surrender,
Dsus4 C G Dsus4 C G Dsus4
All to You
verse 2
C G Dsus4
Take my life I sacrifice,
C G Dsus4
and You alone I’m satisfied
C G
Here I empty myself,
Em7 Dsus4 C
to owe this world nothing,
G Dsus4 C
and find everything in You,
G Dsus4
everything in You
[Refrão]Em7 C Dsus4 G Em7 C
I surrender, I surrender, I surrender,
Dsus4 G
All to You
Em7 C Dsus4 G Em7 C
I surrender, I surrender, I surrender,
Dsus4 G
All to You
Bridge
C Em7 Dsus4
Not my will but Yours be done
C Em7 Dsus4
Not my strength but Yours alone
C Em7 Dsus4 C
nothing else but You oh Lord
G Dsus4
I find everything in You
[Refrão]Em7 C Dsus4 G Em7 C
I surrender, I surrender, I surrender,
Dsus4 G
All to You
Em7 C Dsus4 G Em7 C
I surrender, I surrender, I surrender,
Dsus4 C G Dsus4 C G Dsus4 G
All to You
How to play I Surrender
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Csus2. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.