Surrounded
Chantal Kreviazuk
Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great Singer
I was there When you shone as bright as Bethlehem from afar I was there When you were young and strong and perverted And everything that makes a young man a star Oh, you were a star I was there And I swear to God and on my mother's grave On everything I have or ever will embrace I was there And I saw it with my own two eyes And now it's all around me, it's all around me I'm surrounded And now it's all around me, it's all around me You surround me like a circle Do do do do do do I was there Come on, tell me I wasn't worth stickin' it out for Well, I was there And I know I was worth it, 'cause if I wasn't worth it That makes me worse off than you are It's all around me, it's all around me I'm surrounded You know it's all around me, it's all around me You surround me like a circle But don't you lose sight of me now Don't you lose sight of me now Do do do do do do do Don't lose sight of me now 'Cause I was there When they dropped the bomb You know I remember the bomb And I still hear the bomb And I still fight the bomb You know I still fear the bomb You know I still hate the bomb Sometimes I still get the call So don't you lose sight of me now Don't you lose sight of me now You know you're all around me, you're all around me (Don't you lose ) I'm surrounded (Sight of me now) You know you're all me, you're all around me (Don't you lose ) I'm surrounded (Sight of me now) You know you're all around me, you're all around me (Don't you lose ) I'm surrounded (Sight of me now) Now it's all around me, you're all around me You surround me like a circle I'm surrounded, oh Ah ah, like a circle around me La la la la la la la la All around me now Oh
The easy, fast & fun way to learn how to sing: 30DaySinger.com
Written by: Chantal Kreviazuk
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
10 facts about this song
Song Information"Surrounded" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk, released in 1997.
|
Album FactsThe song is from her debut album, "Under These Rocks and Stones", which peaked at number 6 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers album chart.
|
Chart Performance"Surrounded" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but it was successful on the adult contemporary charts, where it reached No. 25 in the United States.
|
Song ThemeThe song, similar to many other tracks on the album, explores themes of love, grief, and emotional healing.
|
Music VideoThe music video for "Surrounded" was directed by Sean Evans and features Kreviazuk floating in a pool of water, singing the lyrics to the song.
|
Song RecognitionDespite not making it to the top of the charts, "Surrounded" helped to establish Kreviazuk's reputation as a talented singer-songwriter and pianist.
|
AwardsThe success of the album, helped in part by "Surrounded", led to Kreviazuk winning two Juno Awards, including Best Female Artist.
|
Collaborative EffortRaine Maida, lead vocalist of Our Lady Peace and Kreviazuk's husband, co-wrote "Surrounded". The couple has frequently collaborated on musical projects.
|
Critical ReceptionThe song received positive reviews from music critics, who praised Kreviazuk's powerful vocals and the heartfelt lyrics.
|
Live performancesKreviazuk often includes "Surrounded" in her live performances, making it a staple of her concerts.
|
Citation
Use the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Surrounded Lyrics." Lyrics.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Apr. 2024. <https://www.lyrics.com/lyric/15132319/Chantal+Kreviazuk/Surrounded>.
Discuss the Surrounded Lyrics with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In