Surrender (Cheap Trick song)

"Surrender"
"Surrender"
Single by Cheap Trick
from the album Heaven Tonight
B-side	"Auf Wiedersehen"
Released	June 1978
Recorded	1977
Genre	Power pop; new wave;
Length	4:12
Label	Epic
Songwriter(s)	Rick Nielsen
Producer(s)	Tom Werman
Cheap Trick singles chronology

"Surrender" is a single by Cheap Trick released in June 1978 from the album Heaven Tonight. It was the first Cheap Trick single to enter the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 62. Its success in Japan, as well as the success of its preceding singles "Clock Strikes Ten" and "I Want You to Want Me", paved the way for Cheap Trick's concerts at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo in April 1978 which were recorded for Cheap Trick at Budokan, the group's most popular album.^[4]^[5]

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