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I Surrender All

Words: Judson W. Van DeVenter, 1896 · Tune "Surrender," Winfield S. Weeden, 1896 · Public domain

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Verse 1

DbAll to Jesus Ab7I surrender,

Dball to Him I Ab7freely Dbgive;

DbI will ever Ab7love and trust Him,

Dbin His presence Ab7daily Dblive.

Refrain (after every verse)

DbI sur-Gbren-Dbder Ab7all,

Ab7I surrender Dball;

Dball to GbThee, Dbmy blessed GbSavior,

Db/AbI Ab7surrender Dball.

Verse 2

DbAll to Jesus Ab7I surrender,

Dbhumbly at His Ab7feet I Dbbow,

Dbworldly pleasures Ab7all forsaken;

Dbtake me, Jesus, Ab7take me Dbnow.

Verse 3

DbAll to Jesus Ab7I surrender,

Dbmake me, Savior, Ab7wholly DbThine;

Dblet me feel the Ab7Holy Spirit,

Dbtruly know that Ab7Thou art Dbmine.

Verse 4

DbAll to Jesus Ab7I surrender,

DbLord, I give my-Ab7self to DbThee;

Dbfill me with Thy Ab7love and power,

Dblet Thy blessing Ab7fall on Dbme.

Verse 5

DbAll to Jesus Ab7I surrender,

Dbnow I feel the Ab7sacred Dbflame.

DbO the joy of Ab7full salvation!

DbGlory, glory, Ab7to His Dbname!

Chords in the key of D♭

  • Db
  • Ab7
  • Gb
  • Db/Ab

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Hear I Surrender All on piano with these chords, then the Sunday Version with the gospel moves we play in church.

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