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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Surrender - Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Mort Shuman/Doc Pomus Released in 1961 Now on: "The Essential 60's Masters I [Disc 1]", "30 #1 Hits" etc. Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard The original recording is somwhere between D and Eb. I put it down in Am, so you can choose where to put the capo: 5th fret (=D) or 6th (=Eb). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- capo: 5th fret play: Am sounds: Dm For original chords transpose +5 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e Am x-0-2-2-1-x F/A x-0-3-2-1-x = Am(#5) Am6 x-0-4-2-1-x A6 x-0-4-2-2-x C#7 x-4-3-4-1-x --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO Am F/A Am6 F/A 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|x-----x---------|x-----x---------| B|1-----1---------|1-----1---------| G|2-----2---------|2-----2---------| D|2-----3---------|4-----3---------| A|0-----0---------|0-----0---------| E|----------------|----------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO (instrumental) | Am F/A | Am6 F/A | | Am F/A | Am6 F/A | | Am F/A | Am6 F/A | INTRO Am F/A Am6 F/A Am When we kiss my heart's on fire Dm Am Burning with a strange desire Dm Am And I know, each time I kiss you E Am That your heart's on fire too CHORUS (part 1) (break) Am Bm So, my darling, please, surrender E A All your love so warm and tender A Bm Let me hold you in my arms, dear E A While the moon shines bright above CHORUS (part 2) A Bm All the stars will tell the story E C#7 F#m Of our love and all it's glory Dm Am Let us take this night of magic E Am And make it a night of love CODA (+ outro) (break) Am Bm Won't you please surrender to me E A Your lips, your arms, your heart, dear Dm Am Be mine forever E |: Am F/A | Am6 F/A :| Be mine ... tonight [repeat intro riff and fade]