I Cant Make You Love Me

Bonnie Raitt   I Can't Make You Love Me
[Capo III   Eb original key]
 
 
(Chords)
 
C/E5th  :  032050
Cadd9   :  032033
Cmaj7   :  032000
Em7     :  022033
Esus    :  022200
Bm7     :  X24232
Dsus    :  000233
*Cadd9* :  032030 
 
 
[Intro]
 
 C/E5th Cadd9 Cmaj7 Em   -   Esus Em Em C
*Cadd9* C CMaj7 Bm7   -   Bm7 C
C Em7 Em7 C   -   C Bm7 Am7
 
 
[Simplified Intro]

 
Cmaj7  Em7  Em7 Cadd9  C Bm7  Bm7 C
                    C  Em7  Em7 C  C Bm7  Am7
 
[Verse 1]
 
C    Cmaj7    Em7
Turn down the lights, 
Em7           C
turn down the bed 
C               Bm7    Em        Am7
Turn down these voices inside my head   
 
C   Cmaj7     Em7
Lay down with me, 
Em7        C
tell me no lies 
C            Bm7    Em         Am7
Just hold me close, don't patronize
          Cadd9 D  Dsus D
Don't patronize me
 

 
{ CHORUS }
              C        G              C
Cause I can't make you love me if you don't      
          C         G          Bm7          C
You can't make your heart feel something it won't
Em7         C        D           Em
Here in the dark, in these final hours
       Em7         C         D             Em
I will lay down my heart and I'll feel the power
    Am7               D
But you won't, no you won't 
               Cadd9    G
'Cause I can't make you love me,
C   Cmaj7
         if you don't  
 
(right into the intro below)
C/E5th Cadd9 Cmaj7 Em  Esus Em EmC C  Bm7  Bm7  Am7
 
(or simplified)
Cmaj7  Em7  Em7 Cadd9  C Bm7  Bm7 C
                    C  Em7  Em7 C  C Bm7  Am7
 
[Verse]
 
C    Cmaj7    Em7
I'll close my eyes, 
Em7          C
then I won't see
C                  Bm7       Em             Am7
The love you don't feel when you're holding me
C  Cmaj7     Em7      Em7            C
Morning will come and I'll do what's right
     C            Bm7        Em           Am7
Just give me till then to    give up this fight
           Cadd9        D  Dsus  D
And I will give up this fight 
 
 
{ CHORUS }
              C        G              C
Cause I can't make you love me if you don't      
          C         G          Bm7          C
You can't make your heart feel something it won't
Em7         C        D           Em
Here in the dark, in these final hours
       Em7         C         D             Em
I will lay down my heart and I'll feel the power
    Am7               D
But you won't, no you won't 
               Cadd9    G
'Cause I can't make you love me,
C   Cmaj7
         if you don't  
 
 
[Intro]
 
 C/E5th Cadd9 Cmaj7 Em   -   Esus Em Em C
*Cadd9* C CMaj7 Bm7   -   Bm7 C
C Em7       Em7 C   -   C Bm7 Am7
 
(repeat)
 
[Solo]