Song · Sarah McLachlan
“Sweet Surrender” by Sarah McLachlan
From the album Surfacing (1997)
“Sweet Surrender” by Sarah McLachlan appears on 19 radio countdowns from 10 stations between 1997 and 2005. It was first released in 1997 on the album Surfacing. Its best result is #19 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1997. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #72 alternative song of 1997 and #2,527 alternative song of all time.
19countdowns
10stations
#19best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1997–2005years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 81 | KROQ Los Angeles, CA | KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1997 | 107 |
| 1997 | 19 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1997 | 91 |
| 1997 | 83 | Live 105 San Francisco, CA | Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1997 | 105 |
| 1997 | 82 | Q101 Chicago, IL | Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1997 | 101 |
| 1997 | 61 | WHFS Washington, DC / Baltimore, MD | WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1997 | 100 |
| 1997 | 85 | 107.7 The End Seattle, WA | The End Top 107 Songs of 1997 | 107 |
| 1998 | 87 | Radio & Records United States (national airplay chart) | Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998 | 102 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 425 | WHFS | WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999) | 500 |
| 1999 | 520 | Q101 | Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1017 |
| 1999 | 58 | WLIR / WDRE | WLIR Top 300 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 300 |
| 1999 | 824 | 107.7 The End | The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1077 |
| 1999 | 1781 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 2000 |
| 1999 | 449 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) | 1002 |
| 2000 | 1782 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) | 2001 |
| 2001 | 1783 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) | 2002 |
| 2002 | 1772 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) | 2003 |
| 2003 | 1754 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) | 2004 |
| 2004 | 1754 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) | 2005 |
| 2005 | 1755 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) | 1994 |