Dion – Sweet Surrender (Guitar)

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Words and Music by Dion DiMucci on Inside Job by Dion Copyright 1980 [Intro] A Bm D E A
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Thought I was bad and I had to get good

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Thought I was smart but I misunderstood

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Felt I was weak and I had to get strong

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I was sure I was right then I found I was wrong

A
Thought I was lost and I had to get found

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They called me square so I tried to get round

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Felt I was lazy and I had to get busy

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Swore I was high, but I was just plain dizzy
[Chorus]
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

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Oh, sweet surrender, oh, sweet surrender, oh, sweet sur-ren-der,   oh, sweet
surrender
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Felt I was bored so I made a switch

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Thought I was poor and I had to get rich

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I was sure I was crazy and I had to get sane

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That wasn't enough so I changed my name

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Thought my image needed a pat on the back

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I thought my ego needed a Cadillac

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There I was sitting in the driver's seat

               A
I was feeling low and still incomplete
[Chorus]
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
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Oh, sweet surrender, You lift me higher

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oh, sweet surrender, Yeah Sing

D
oh, sweet sur-ren-der, Amazing is your love   

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oh, sweet surrender You make me happy

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Oh, sweet surrender, You know I finally stopped my running

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oh, sweet surrender, finally stopped my running

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oh, sweet sur-ren-der, Don't have to run   

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oh, sweet surrender Know exactly who I am. Let it go!

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Oh, sweet surrender, Amazing is your love

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oh, sweet surrender, You lift me higher, higher, higher

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oh, sweet sur-ren-der, You lift me higher Lord!   

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oh, sweet surrender No doubt about it, singing,

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Oh, sweet surrender, Laying back in Jesus arms

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oh, sweet surrender, Oh sweet surrender

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oh, sweet sur-ren-der, Let it go! Let it go!   

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oh, sweet surrender Don't work your way to heaven

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Oh, sweet surrender,  Let it go!

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oh, sweet surrender, He loves you where you are!

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oh, sweet sur-ren-der, Let it go!  

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oh, sweet surrender That's the good news people.