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Capo: 3
Tuning: E A D G B E
I Can't Make You Love Me
Written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin
Performed by Bonnie Raitt
Variation by Jason Grant, "soft folk"
Capo 3rd fret
[Intro]
F C Am F
F C Am G
[Verse 1]
FTurn down the lCights
AmTurn down the bFed
FTurn down these voCices Aminside meG head
FLay down with Cme
AmTell me no lFies
FJust hold me clCose, Amdon't pGatronize
GDon't patronizeF meG
Sustain G chord from end of line 27
[Chorus]
G'Cause I can't Fmake yoCu love me if yAmou dGon't
You can't maFke your hCeart feel soCmething itF won't
FHere in the Cdark, in Amthese finalF hours
FI will lay down my hCeart and I'llAm feel tFhe power
FBut you won't, no you Gwon't
'Cause I can't maFke you loCve me, if you doGn't
[Instrumental]
F C Am F
F C Am G
[Verse 2]
FI'll close my eCyes,
Amthen I won't seFe
FThe love you don't feCel when you're holdAming mGe
FMorning will coCme
Amand I'll do what's rFight
FJust give me Ctill then toC give up thisG fight
And I will give up this figFht G
[Chorus]
G'Cause I can'tF make yoCu love me if yAmou dGon't
You can't maFke your hCeart feel soCmething itF won't
FHere in the Cdark, in Amthese finalF hours
FI will lay down my hCeart and I'll fAmeel the Fpower
FBut you won't, no you wGon't
'Cause I can't maFke you loCve me, if you doGn't