U2 - Surrender: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Surrender" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Surrender Guitar Chords and Lyrics by U2
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Surrender" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D# C# D# Oh, the city's alight C# D# With lovers and lies G# D# C# Bright blue eyes D# C# D# The city is bright C# D# C# D# It's brighter than day tonight Chorus: C# D#m Surrender, surrender C# D#m Surrender, surrender Sadie said she couldn't work out What it was all about And so she let go. Now Sadie's on the street And the people she meets you know She tried to be a good girl and a good wife Raise a good family Lead a good life It's not good enough She got herself up on the 48th floor Gotta find out Find out what she's living for Chorus Oh, the city's afire A passionate flame that knows me by name Oh, the city's desire to take me for more and more It's in the street gettin' under my feet It's in the air, it's everywhere I look for you It's in the things that I do and say And if I wanna live I gotta die to myself someday D# Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh D# Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh D# Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh D# Sing my, sing my, sing my song D# Sing my, sing my, sing my song D# Sing my, sing my, sing my song D# Sing my, sing my, sing my song D# Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh D# Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#  D#  D#m  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Surrender" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Surrender" by U2.