WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Raitt Bonnie - I Cant Make You Love Me Chords | Ver. 1
different version with the chords I've selected notated under hers.
I've also provided tab for the chords. I play it on a 12-string.
Lovely song.
I Can't Make You Love Me
(Bonnie Raitt, from "Luck of the Draw")
Capo up one
Chord Tab
Dmaj7 F#m7 F#m7/E D D9 Amaj7 Bm Bm/E Esus4 E A
E 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
B 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 0 0 2
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 1 2
D 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 4 2 2 2
A x 4 4 x 0 0 2 2 2 2 0
E x 2 0 x x x 2 0 0 0 x
Intro:
Dmaj7 F#m7 F#m7/E D
D9 Amaj7 F#m7 Bm/E
Dmaj7 F#m7 F#m7/E D
D9 Amaj7 Bm
[D]Turn down the [E]lights, [A]turn down the [D]bed
Dmaj7 F#m7 F#m7/E D
[D]Turn down these [Amaj7]voices [A]inside my [E]head
D9 Amaj7 F#maj7 Bm
[D]Lay down with [E]me, [Amaj7]tell me no [D]lies
Dmaj7 F#maj7 F#maj7/E D
Just hold me [Amaj7]close, don't [Bm]patronize - don't pa[E+]tronize
D9 Amaj7 F#maj7 Bm Esus4
[E]me
E
{soc}
Cause I can't [D]make you [A]love me if you [D]don't
Amaj7 D A D
You can't [D]make your [A]heart feel something it [Dmaj7]won't
D A F#m D Dmaj7
[D]Here in the [A]dark, in these lonely [F#m]hours
F#m7 A E F#m
I will [D]lay down my [A]heart and I'll feel the [Dmaj7]power
F#m7 A E F#m
But you [Bm]won't, no [E+]you [E]won't
'Cause I can't [D]make you [A]love me, if you [Dmaj7]don't
{eoc}
F#m7 F#m7/E....
[D]I'll close my [E]eyes, [A]then I won't [D]see
[D]The love you don't [Amaj7]feel when [A]you're holding [E]me
[D]Morning will [E]come and [A]I'll do what's [D]right
Just [D]give me till [A]then to give up this [E]fight
And I will [Bm]give up [E+]this [E]fight
{c:chorus}
