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About Surrounded (Fight My Battles)
Surrounded (Fight My Battles) by Michael W. Smith is a slow and contemplative worship song written in A# major. A# major is bright and versatile. The chord chart uses 6 chords — A#, A#/D#, A#/D, D#, F, Gm — at 68 BPM.
Frequently asked questions
Who wrote Surrounded (Fight My Battles)?
Surrounded (Fight My Battles) was written and recorded by Michael W. Smith.
What key is Surrounded (Fight My Battles) in?
Surrounded (Fight My Battles) is in A# major.
What are the chords in Surrounded (Fight My Battles)?
The chord chart uses 6 chords: A#, A#/D#, A#/D, D#, F, Gm.
How fast is Surrounded (Fight My Battles)?
Surrounded (Fight My Battles) is played at 68 BPM (beats per minute) — a slow and contemplative feel.
Is Surrounded (Fight My Battles) easy to play?
With 6 unique chords, Surrounded (Fight My Battles) is rated Intermediate. It takes some practice but is very manageable.
Can I get a printable PDF of Surrounded (Fight My Battles)?
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Surrounded (Fight My Battles) Lyrics
Michael W. Smith
[Chorus]
This is how I fight my battles
This is how I fight my battles
[Verse]
It may look like I’m surrounded
But I’m surrounded by You
[Chorus]
This is how I fight my battles
This is how I fight my battles
[Verse]
It may look like I’m surrounded
But I’m surrounded by You