I Surrender, Dear Lyrics by Madonna
All Madonna Lyricsperformed by : Madonna
language : english
added on : March 22, 2009
modified on : September 15, 2009
I Surrender, Dear
written by Harry Barris, Gordon Clifford, and Bing CrosbyDuet with Jennifer Grey
[Madonna:]
Pride's that splendid liar
Sworn enemy of love
[Jennifer:]
Kept my lips from saying
Things my heart was thinking of
[Madonna:]
But now my pride you've humbled
I've cast it to the winds
[Jennifer:]
Broken, beaten, sick at heart
[Both:]
Our compassion begins
[Madonna:]
We played the game of 'stay away'
But it costs more than I can pay
Without you I can't make my way
I surrender dear
[Jennifer:]
I may seem proud, I may act gay
It's just a pose, I'm not that way
'Cause deep down in my heart I say
I surrender dear
[Madonna:]
Little mean things we were doing
Must have been part of the game
Lending a spice to the wooing
[Both:]
But I don't care who's to blame
[Madonna:]
When stars appear
[Jennifer:]
When stars appear
[Madonna:]
And shadows fall
[Jennifer:]
And shadows fall
[Madonna:]
Why then you'll hear
[Jennifer:]
Why then you'll hear
[Both:]
My poor heart call
To you my love, my life, my all
I surrender dear