Surrender

by Elvis Presley
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Lyrics

When we kiss my heart’s on fi re,

burn ing with a strange de (Cm)si re,

and I know each time I (Cm)kiss you

that your (G7)heart’s on fi re, (Cm)too.

(CN.C.)So, my dar ling, please sur (Dm7)ren der

all your love so warm and (C)ten der.

Let me hold you in my (Dm7)arms, dear,

while the moon shines bright (G)a (C)bove.

(CN.C.)All the stars will tell the (Dm7)sto ry

of our (E7)love and all its (Am)glo ry.

Let us take this night of (Cm)mag ic

and make (Ab7)it a (G7)night of (Cm)love.

(CN.C.)Won’t you please

sur (Dm7)ren der to me

your lips, your arms,

(G)your (C)heart, dear?

Be mine

for (Cm)ev

er;

be mine

(G)to (Cm)night!

When we kiss my heart’s on fi re,

burn ing with a strange de (Cm)si re,

and I know each time I (Cm)kiss you

that your (G7)heart’s on fi re, (Cm)too.

(CN.C.)So, my dar ling, please sur (Dm7)ren der

all your love so warm and (C)ten der.

Let me hold you in my (Dm7)arms, dear,

while the moon shines bright (G)a (C)bove.

(CN.C.)All the stars will tell the (Dm7)sto ry

of our (E7)love and all its (Am)glo ry.

Let us take this night of (Cm)mag ic

and make (Ab7)it a (G7)night of (Cm)love.

(CN.C.)Won’t you please

sur (Dm7)ren der to me

your lips, your arms,

(G)your (C)heart, dear?

Be mine

for (Cm)ev

er;

be mine

(G)to (Cm)night!

(Cm)night!

Surrender — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Surrender" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 140 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Surrender”

Can I play "Surrender" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Surrender" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Surrender" by Elvis Presley played in?
Surrender is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Surrender"?
The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Surrender" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Surrender"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Surrender"?
"Surrender" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Surrender"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Ab7, Ab9, Am, C, Cm, Dm7, E7, Fm, +2 more.
What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Surrender"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Surrender" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Surrender"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Surrender" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.