Your Surrender (acoustic)
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Verse 1:
Am C G
I got close to your skin
G
While you were sleeping
Am C G G
I taste the salt on your hands
Am C G
I reached out to touch you
G
The morning light disarms you
F G
Won't you let me in?
[Refrão]C Am
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh
F G
How long 'til your surrender?
C Am
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh-ohh-oh
F G
How long 'til your surrender?
F
It's a long way
Em
For heartbreak
G F G
Let your heart wait and bleed
C Am
Oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh
F G
How long 'til your surrender to me?
C (2x)
Verse 2:
Am C
I've become your shadow
G
I'd love, but don't know how to
Am C G G
I'm always lost for words
Am C
You look like a thousand suns
G
I wanna be the only one
F G
Left when your day is done…
[Refrão]C Am
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh
F G
How long 'til your surrender?
C Am
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh-ohh-oh
F G
How long 'til your surrender?
F
It's a long way
Em
For heartbreak
G F G
Let your heart wait and bleed
C Am
Oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh
F G
How long 'til your surrender
Bridge:
Em
I can't have you close
F
So I become a ghost
C Am
And I watch you
G
I watch you…
Em
Maybe if you stay
F
We could die this way
C
I won't stop you
Am G
I won't sto-op yo-ou…
[Refrão]
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh
How long 'til your surrender?
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh-ohh
How long 'til your surrender?
C Am
Ohh-oh-oohhh
F G
How long 'til your surrender?
C Am
Oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-oh-oh-oh
F G
How long 'til your surrender?
F Em
It's a long way for heartbreak
G F G
Let your heart wait and bleed
C Am
Ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-oh-oh-oh
F G C
How long 'til your surrender to meee?
Am F G
Ye-ea-ea-ea-ea-eah (How long 'til your surrender)
C Am F G
To me-eh-eh-eh-eh-eh-eh-eh-e (How long 'til your surrender?)
F Em
It's a long way for heartbreak
G F G
Let your heart wait and blee-eed
C Am
Ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-oh-oh-oh
F G C
How long 'til your surrender to me?
How to play Your Surrender (acoustic)
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 Am. 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.