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Surrender

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1/27

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 27Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

e|--Em0---Gdim7--3-----C70----F1-----Bb1---0-A7---5--Dm1---1Dm/C----5--C/G0-----G3-----G5------F#5---|
B|--0-----5-----1----1-----3---2----5--3---3----6--1-----0--------------|
G|--0-----3-----3----2-----3---0-OR-6--2---2-OR-5--0-----0--------------|
D|--2-----5-----2----3-----3---2----5--0---0----0--2-----0-----5-----4--|
A|--2-----4-----3----3-----1---0----7------3-------3-----2-----5-----4--|
E|--0-----3----------1--------------5--------------3-----3-----3-----2--|
[Riff 1]                   [Riff 2]
e|---10-5-7---0-----|      e|----------------|
B|--------------3---|      B|----------------|
G|----------------2-|      G|----------------|
D|------------------|      D|-------(7-8s7-5)|
A|------------------|      A|-2s7------------|
E|-0----------------|      E|----------------|
[Intro]
 Em   Cm     Amx3 
[Riff 1]   and/or   [Riff 2]
[Verse 1]
 EmLaying on your holy bed Gdim7by the hallowed door
C7Feeling like an infidel not Fworthy of your call
 EmTempted by your innocence, Gdim7beckoned to my fate
C7I won't face the consequence, I Fwouldn't hesitate
[Chorus]
 BbI'm a man of flesh and bone
 A7Rapture rushing through my veins
 DmPassion flaming Dm/Cin my heart
BbHeavenly surGrender once aC/Ggain, A7yeah
Em[Riff 1]   and/or   [Riff 2]
[Verse 2]
 EmShackled like an animal, Gdim7chained to my desires
 C7Just another sacrifice to Flove's eternal fight
 EmTame me with your tenderness and Gdim7break my brittle heart
 C7Easily and elegantly Ftear my world apart
[Chorus]
 BbI'm a man of flesh and bone
 A7Rapture rushing through my veins
 DmPassion flaming Dm/Cin my heart
BbHeavenly surGrender once aC/Ggain, A7yeah
[Bridge]
Em G5 F#5   or   [Riff 2]
  EmWe're living in a world full of illusionG5  F#5  
  EmEverything is so unrealG5  F#5  
  EmMy mind is in a state of confusionG5  F#5  
  EmBut I can't deny the way I feelG5  F#5  
[Instrumental]
Bb A7 Dm Dm/C
Bb G C/G A7
[Chorus] (x2)
 BbI'm a man of flesh and bone
 A7Rapture rushing through my veins
 DmPassion flaming Dm/Cin my heart
BbHeavenly surGrender once aC/Ggain, A7yeah
[Outro] (x2)
BbI'm a man of A7flesh and bone
DmRapture Dm/Crushing thBbrough my GveiC/Gns, yA7eah

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Surrender

by Depeche Mode

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gdim7

Dm/C

C/G

F#5

Em Gdim7 C7 F Bb A7 Dm Dm/C C/G G G5 F#5

e|--0-----3-----0----1-----1---0----5--1---1----5--0-----3--------------|

B|--0-----5-----1----1-----3---2----5--3---3----6--1-----0--------------|

G|--0-----3-----3----2-----3---0-OR-6--2---2-OR-5--0-----0--------------|

D|--2-----5-----2----3-----3---2----5--0---0----0--2-----0-----5-----4--|

A|--2-----4-----3----3-----1---0----7------3-------3-----2-----5-----4--|

E|--0-----3----------1--------------5--------------3-----3-----3-----2--|

[Riff 1] [Riff 2]

e|---10-5-7---0-----| e|----------------|

B|--------------3---| B|----------------|

G|----------------2-| G|----------------|

D|------------------| D|-------(7-8s7-5)|

A|------------------| A|-2s7------------|

E|-0----------------| E|----------------|

[Intro]

Em Cm Am

[Riff 1] and/or [Riff 2]

[Verse 1]

Em Gdim7

Laying on your holy bed by the hallowed door

C7 F

Feeling like an infidel not worthy of your call

Em Gdim7

Tempted by your innocence, beckoned to my fate

C7 F

I won't face the consequence, I wouldn't hesitate

[Chorus]

I'm a man of flesh and bone

Rapture rushing through my veins

Dm Dm/C

Passion flaming in my heart

Bb G C/G A7

Heavenly surrender once again, yeah

[Riff 1] and/or [Riff 2]

[Verse 2]

Em Gdim7

Shackled like an animal, chained to my desires

C7 F

Just another sacrifice to love's eternal fight

Em Gdim7

Tame me with your tenderness and break my brittle heart

C7 F

Easily and elegantly tear my world apart

[Chorus]

I'm a man of flesh and bone

Rapture rushing through my veins

Dm Dm/C

Passion flaming in my heart

Bb G C/G A7

Heavenly surrender once again, yeah

[Bridge]

Em G5 F#5 or [Riff 2]

Em G5 F#5

We're living in a world full of illusion

Em G5 F#5

Everything is so unreal

Em G5 F#5

My mind is in a state of confusion

Em G5 F#5

But I can't deny the way I feel

[Instrumental]

Bb A7 Dm Dm/C

Bb G C/G A7

[Chorus] (x2)

I'm a man of flesh and bone

Rapture rushing through my veins

Dm Dm/C

Passion flaming in my heart

Bb G C/G A7

Heavenly surrender once again, yeah

[Outro] (x2)

Bb A7

I'm a man of flesh and bone

Dm Dm/C Bb G C/G A7

Rapture rushing through my veins, yeah

About Surrender Chords by Depeche Mode

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