Key: A
Introduction: A Bm D E A
A
Thought I was bad and I had to get good
Bm
Thought I was smart but I misunderstood
D E
Felt I was weak and I had to get strong
A
I was sure I was right then I found I was wrong
A
Thought I was lost and I had to get found
Bm
They called me square so I tried to get round
D E
Felt I was lazy and I had to get busy
A
Swore I was high, but I was just plain dizzy
A Bm
Now I really know like I never knew before
D E A
The Lord come a-knocking and I finally opened up the door, no doubt about it
A Bm D E A
Oh, sweet surrender, oh, sweet surrender, oh, sweet sur-ren-der, oh, sweet
surrender
A
Felt I was bored so I made a switch
Bm
Thought I was poor and I had to get rich
D E
I was sure I was crazy and I had to get sane
A
That wasn't enough so I changed my name
A
Thought my image needed a pat on the back
Bm
I thought my ego needed a Cadillac
D E
There I was sitting in the driver's seat
A
I was feeling low and still incomplete
A Bm
Now I really know like I never knew before
D E A
The Lord come a-knocking and I finally opened up the door, no doubt about it
A Bm D E A
Oh, sweet surrender, oh, sweet surrender, oh, sweet sur-ren-der, oh, sweet
surrender
A
Oh, sweet surrender, You lift me higher
Bm
oh, sweet surrender, Yeah Sing
D
oh, sweet sur-ren-der, Amazing is your love
E
oh, sweet surrender You make me happy
A
Oh, sweet surrender, You know I finally stopped my running
Bm
oh, sweet surrender, finally stopped my running
D
oh, sweet sur-ren-der, Don't have to run
E
oh, sweet surrender Know exactly who I am. Let it go!
A
Oh, sweet surrender, Amazing is your love
Bm
oh, sweet surrender, You lift me higher, higher, higher
D
oh, sweet sur-ren-der, You lift me higher Lord!
E
oh, sweet surrender No doubt about it, singing,
A
Oh, sweet surrender, Laying back in Jesus arms
Bm
oh, sweet surrender, Oh sweet surrender
D
oh, sweet sur-ren-der, Let it go! Let it go!
E
oh, sweet surrender Don't work your way to heaven
A
Oh, sweet surrender, Let it go!
Bm
oh, sweet surrender, He loves you where you are!
D
oh, sweet sur-ren-der, Let it go!
E
oh, sweet surrender That's the good news people.