Surrender Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays536

Surrender by Depeche Mode is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, Cm, Am, Gm7, C7, F, G, Bb, A7, Dm, Dm/C, C, G5 and F#5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro: Em  Cm  Am 

Em 
Laying on your holy bed 
Gm7 
by the hallowed door 
C7 
Feeling like an infidel 
F                   G 
Not worthy of your call 

Em 
Tempted by your innocence 
Gm7 
Beckoned to my fate 
C7 
I won't face the consequence 
F               G 
I wouldn't hesitate 

Bb 
I'm a man of flesh and bone 
A7 
Rapture 
Rushing through my veins 
Dm 
Passion 
Flaming 
Dm/C 
In my heart 
Bb          G             C 
Heavenly surrender once again 
A7 
Yeah 

Em 
Shackled like an animal 
Gm7 
Chained to my desires 
C7 
Just another sacrifice 
F                   G 
To love's eternal fight 
Em 
Tame me with your tenderness 
Gm7 
And break my brittle heart 
C7 
Easily and elegantly 
F               G 
Tear my world apart 

Bb 
I'm a man of flesh and bone 
A7 
Rapture 
Rushing through my veins 
Dm 
Passion 
Flaming 
Dm/C 
In my heart 
Bb          G             C 
Heavenly surrender once again 
A7 
Yeah 

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 

( Bb  A7  Dm Dm/C ) 

( Bb  G   C ) ( A7 ) 

Bb 
I'm a man of flesh and bone 
A7 
Rapture 
Rushing through my veins 
Dm 
Passion 
Flaming 
Dm/C 
In my heart 
Bb          G             C 
Heavenly surrender once again 
A7 
Yeah 

Bb             A7 
I'm a man of flesh and bone 
Dm 
Rapture 
Dm/C      Bb         G    C 
Rushing through my veins 
A7 
Yeah 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante