Sweet Surrender
Wet Wet Wet
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Hey little fella, get your show together I was listening in before But now I don't care no more Look around now It's always that it's gonna get you down It's only begun One look is all it took I remember that sweet surrender I recall, do you That sweet surrender My determination Came creeping across the nation A sure mistake for anyone 'cause you can't take home everyone 'cause it's only just begun One look is all it took I remember that sweet surrender I recall, do you That sweet surrender I don't know, I don't care 'cause I'm living without you baby Even when I know what's going on It only took, one look, one glance To set my heart for romance Do you believe my sweet surrender My sweet surrender Hey little fella, now your show's together I never wanted you to listen before So why should I walk out that door Stick around now And so the story goes on through the night It's only begun One look is all it took I remember that sweet surrender Do you recall, 'cause I do That sweet surrender I don't know, I don't care 'cause I'm living without you baby Even when I know what's going on It only takes, one look, one glance To set my heart for romance One look is all it took My sweet surrender My sweet surrender One look is all it took to remember (I don't know and I don't care)
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Written by: MICHAEL CLARK, MICHAEL JAMES BRUCE CLARK
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Background Information"Sweet Surrender" is a song by the Scottish band Wet Wet Wet, released in 1989.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number six in the UK Singles Chart and number ten in the Irish Singles Chart.
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Album Information"Sweet Surrender" is a part of Wet Wet Wet's third studio album, "Holding Back the River," which was also released in 1989.
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Member ContributionsThe song was written by Wet Wet Wet band members Clark Cunningham, Graeme Duffin, Spencer Newland, Neil Mitchell, and Marti Pellow.
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Musical Style"Sweet Surrender" is marked by the band's signature pop sound. It also features the strong vocals of lead singer Marti Pellow.
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Song's ThemeThe lyrics of "Sweet Surrender" talk about love and the effortless surrender to it.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Sweet Surrender" was shot in black and white, featuring the band playing the song interspersed with scenes showcasing different aspects of love.
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Critical ReceptionCritics generally praised the song for its catchy, upbeat rhythm and soulful performances by the band, especially lead vocalist Marti Pellow.
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Live PerformancesWet Wet Wet has performed "Sweet Surrender" at numerous live events and concerts since it was released.
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Song LegacyDespite being over 30 years old, "Sweet Surrender" continues to be one of Wet Wet Wet's most loved and recognized songs.
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