Surrender Lyrics

See the lyrics to “Surrender” below. Written by Paul Anka, Popularized by Elvis Presley in 1961

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Surrender

Verse 1
(When we were young)
You know I could be your best friend
And your lover too
And that’s the way it’s gonna be
I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do

Chorus
Surrender
Surrender
Surrender
(I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do)
Surrender
Surrender
Surrender
(I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do)

Verse 2
You know I could be your best friend
And your lover too
And that’s the way it’s gonna be
I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do

Chorus
Surrender
Surrender
Surrender
(I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do)
Surrender
Surrender
Surrender
(I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do)

Bridge
(I’ll give you everything I’ve got)
(To make you mine) Oh mine
(You know I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do)

Verse 3
You know I could be your best friend
And your lover too
And that’s the way it’s gonna be
I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do

Chorus
Surrender
Surrender
Surrender
(I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do)
Surrender
Surrender
Surrender
(I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do)

Outro
Surrender
Surrender
Surrender
(I’m gonna do the things I said I’d do)

About the Song  “Surrender”

“Surrender” is a popular song by Elvis Presley, written by Paul Anka, and it was released in 1961. The song’s message is about giving oneself completely to a loved one and maintaining a deep, supportive connection.

“Surrender,” performed by Elvis Presley and written by Paul Anka, conveys a message of unconditional love and commitment.

The song expresses a deep, unwavering commitment to a romantic partner. The repeated call to “surrender” reflects a willingness to fully give oneself to the relationship, highlighting the depth of feeling and dedication.

The song reflects an idealistic view of love, where the singer believes in the perfect harmony of being both a best friend and a lover. It represents a romantic vision of a relationship where both partners are completely united.