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by Harry Nilsson


Sweet Surrender


Sweet surrender
 							  
On the wings of a dove, you came to me, in sweet surrender
 						    
Now I'm lost, and love is the cost, of sweet surrender
Sweeter than a victory, warmer than a memory

Sweet surrender, Warm and tender
 					   
It's the big up-ender, Yea, yea yea

Sweet forgiveness
Sweeter than a melon tree, softer than a willow'd be
Sweet, sweet forgiveness
You came to me, than you set me free, with true emotion
Sweet surrender, Warm and tender
It's the big up-ender Yea, yea, yea

Middle 8:
                        
At first I thought it was you, just euphemy
              
Then I realized how wrong I could be
                     
First I thought it was your apology
              
Then I realized how wrong pride could be

Sweet surrender Warm and tender
                                
It's the big up-ender Yea, yea, yea

Verse 1 + middle 8 + verse 2





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