Sweet Surrender

Lyrics

Now you wanna know the reason
 Why I cheated on you?
 Well, I had to be a hunter again
 This little man had to try
 To make love feel new again
 'Cause there's just a few things, honey
 I'm not old enough to do for you, ohh
 And they're the things, momma
 You just never care to show me, ohh
 So this flim-flam lover boy
 Found him a flamingo
 And his flamingo
 Showed him how to tango
 And when they tangoed
 It'd send their hearts a flutter
 Teased him 'till he'd stutter
 Made him so young and tender
 Sweet to surrender
 And so sweet surrender
 In sweet surrender
 Ahh, sweet surrender to love
 But now you're gonna go out
 And get yourself a reputation
 But I'm gonna have to show you
 Where to start
 And then you're gonna bring back
 Your little reputation
 And prove to me
 What I could not prove to you
 'Cause I was just too young at heart
 I'm just too cold, honey
 Just too hard to care
 Just too hard, 'right
 To surrender
 Surrender to love
 Sweet surrender
 Surrender to love
 If we could
 Just surrender
 Love would heal the mess we've made
 So give it up, momma, ahh
 It ain't gonna be no good
 It keeps goin' round and round
 You hurt me
 Then I hurt you again
 All that's left to do, ahh
 Is give it up, ahh-ha-ha
 No, no, give it up
 And surrender, ahh-ha-ha, momma
 Sweet surrender
 Sweet surrender
 Surrender your love
 Surrender love
 Ohh, surrender, momma
 Ohh, surrender that love
 Sweet, sweet, sweet, surrender, momma
 You to love
 To love
 To love

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Song Details

Duration
06:47
Key
2
Tempo
109 BPM

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