Dm Gsus G Don't patronize me. The artist's voice is tentative and filled with anguish. Adele also commented on the emotions the song gives her, saying, "It makes me really, really happy and really, really devastated and depressed at the same time. The only certainty any of us have when it comes to love, is self-love. He sat down and started playing this melody, and it was one of the most moving pieces of music I'd heard. You may also like... Something to Talk About. After the release of his second studio album, Listen Without Prejudice Vol. [37], On 14 June 2011, a version of the song by Justin Vernon as Bon Iver was released as the b-side to the single 'Calgary.[38]. C And then I won't see. "[43], While reviewing her Live at the Royal Albert Hall DVD, critics lauded Adele's rendition. "[45] Kit O'Toole of Blogcritics praised her rendition, writing that it "retains its heart-wrenching, devastating mood thanks to Adele's multi-layered voice. Thereâs this feeling that Iâm blindly trusting and holding onto I canât ⦠The song was rewritten many times before being finalized, months later. Sheet music arranged for Piano/Vocal/Guitar in Bb Major (transposable). [58] Actor Milo Ventimiglia plays Chopra's love interest and scenes include Chopra throwing coloured paint at Ventimiglia as part of celebrations for the Indian festival of Holi, as well as embraces between the couple and solo scenes with Chopra. Don't mean to rush it but you're a part of me I can't promise that I won't succumb to jealousy Why do you keep running, honey? And we canât complain about wasted time if we keep walking in circles. I Will Not Be Broken. 339 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. I mean, it hit me in a hard way ... Instantly, I knew it was the best thing I'd ever been a part of. For Raitt, the song was notoriously difficult to sing, due to its required vocal range, difficult phrasing and breathing, and the emotional content involved. In 2014, Indian actress and singer Priyanka Chopra recorded a version of "I Can't Make You Love Me" for her debut studio album. [56], CNN-News18 said, "The singer certainly sounds great, so much that it's almost unbelievable it is Priyanka Chopra. F C You can't make your heart feel Am Am G Something it won't. Chords ratings, diagrams and lyrics. "[34], A writer for Soul Bounce wrote that "The biggest surprise on this album is the bluesy interpretation of Bonnie Rait's country hit, 'I Can't Make You Love Me.' Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. Shit this song really hits me hard, can't possibly think of any other song that couldn't possibly think of another song that i can relate to. Just give me till then to give up this fight [1] The song is ranked at number 339 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. [27] In 1995, the singer released the song "Jesus to a Child", which became a huge hit worldwide, followed by "Fastlove" and "Spinning the Wheel", which also became successful songs from his third studio album, Older (1996). A pensive ballad, "I Can't Make You Love Me" was recorded against a quiet electric piano-based arrangement, with prominent piano fills and interpolations supplied by Bruce Hornsby. And I will give up this fight. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. And while I will never try to make someone love me, the one thing I can make sure of is that I will always love myself. I will lay down my heart and I'll feel the power Having a more R&B approach, "I Can't Make You Love Me" received generally favorable reviews from music critics, while it has achieved minor success on the Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. "[10], "I Can't Make You Love Me" entered many lists of the greatest songs of all time. "[53] Chopra's version of the song incorporates electronic dance music (EDM) and electropop in its production,. [3], "I Can't Make You Love Me" was written by Nashville writers Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin, who were well-noted for their successes in the country music arena. "[47] Chris Willman of The Wrap called it "a classic of unrequited love that you'd have to swear she wrote if Bonnie Raitt hadn't turned it into the ultimate female weepie back when Adele was 2."[48]. Amazing . Have fun . vom Saal Am F Here in the dark G Am In these final hours, Am F I will lay down my heart G Am And I'll feel the power; Dm But you don't. [32] The song was later released on October 27, 2009 through iTunes store. Share your thoughts about I Can't Make You Love Me. Bonnie Raitt. Have A Heart. This is a bit different from many of my other. But you won't, no you won't His unique voice is incredible, making covers like this âI Canât Make You Love Meâ by Bonnie Raitt possibly better than the originals. On the setlist, Adele performed tracks from 21 and a cover of "I Can't Make You Love Me". Hearing her perform this song, one would imagine her as an older woman who has survived lifelong heartaches instead of a 23-year-old. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic praised the track, calling it a "strong song" and picking it as one of the album's best tracks. F C Cause I can't make you love me Dm If you don't. Just hold me close, don't patronize Here's my version of Bonnie Raitt's "I can't make you love me.? [2] On 27 November 2016, the Grammy Hall of Fame announced its induction, along with that of another 24 songs. G Just give me 'til then . Lay down with me, tell me no lies I'll close my eyes, then I won't see The love you don't feel when you're holdin' me Mornin' will come and I'll do what's right Just give me till then to give up this fight And I will give up this fight 2020-10-06T12:37:29Z Comment by Bobby Ponder. Listen Now Buy song $1.29. [61] It was conceptualised and directed by duo Jeff Nicholas and Jonathan Craven of The Uprising Creative. While promoting the album and its third single, "Set Fire to the Rain", Adele performed on the iTunes Festival London 2011. The love you don't feel when you're holdin' me [57][58] It is the third internationally released single following "In My City" (featuring will.i.am), which failed to achieve airplay in the United States,[59] and "Exotic". Jaten Dimsdale, also known as Teddy Swims, has a YouTube channel with 839k subscribers, for good reason. Her live performance of the song was released on the 1994 album Grammy's Greatest Moments Volume III. Don't patronize me, 'Cause I can't make you love me if you don't âI Canât Make You Love Meâ was the product of a collaboration between songwriters Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin. [12] Raitt has continued to sing the song in all her concert tours: I mean, 'I Can't Make You Love Me' is no picnic. Filmed in black-and-white with vibrant lighting effects, it features Raitt performing the song in front of a curtain with a silhouette of a pianist in the background (played by Bruce Hornsby, who actually plays piano on the record), while in other scenes, a scorching fire is taking place outdoors and many shadows of trees, branches, and even people at times are seen swaying to the song's rhythm. Bonnie Raitt. In addition to receiving positive reviews from music critics, Adele's second album 21 became one of the most successful albums of the 2010s, being the biggest selling musical release for both 2011 and 2012 and entering the Guinness World Records. But thereâs something that tells me this could be something. The song's popularity helped solidify her remarkable late-in-career commercial success that had begun two years before. Speaking about the song, Chopra said "This is one of my favorite tracks on the album. [Intro] C#m G# G# C#m C#m F G# D#m [Verse] C#m G# Turn down the lights; G# C#m Tu This title is a cover of I Can't Make You Love Me as made famous by Bonnie Raitt. The song was a big hit for Raitt, reaching number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 6 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. It's my ode to a classic, a song that I love, and one that says so much – this is for the actor in me. It's just fucking stunning. [14] The song placed at number 100 on the Billboard Year-End chart of 1992. [54][55] which comes courtesy of German producer Manuel "DJ Manian" Reuter. Em Am7 To give up this fight. Cause I can't make you love me if you don't You can't make your heart feel something then he won't. Print and download I Can't Make You Love Me sheet music by Bonnie Raitt. as made famous by. In a press release, it was revealed that the song would be used in the launch of a new campaign for the popular Beats Pill XL portable Bluetooth speaker. Michael sued Sony to end his contract, leading to a long and costly legal battle that ended in 1995, with Michael signing to the newly launched Dreamworks Records label in the United States and Virgin in the rest of the world. The song was acclaimed by music critics, who praised Adele's delivery and vocals. Before performing the track, Adele stated that it was one of her favorite songs and described it as "perfect in every way". His narrator feels thoroughly dejected. [60], An accompanying music video was filmed in Los Angeles in February 2014. Cause I can't make you love me if you don't You can't make your heart feel something it won't Here in the dark, in these final hours I will lay down my heart and I'll feel the power But you won't, no you won't 'Cause I can't make you love me, if you don't I'll close my eyes, then I won't see The love you don't feel when you're holding me "[35] Los Angeles Theatre called it an "impassioned" performance. "[4] Reid and Shamblin were both country music songwriters, who according to some accounts originally wrote the song as a fast, bluegrass number. We canât complain about someone mistreating us if we keep coming back. submissions - Nonetheless it's fairly self explanatory as always. Phil Collins described it as instantly recognizable as Hornsby's work. [15] In New Zealand, the song was Raitt's highest charting-single, reaching number 22,[16] while in Netherlands, the song charted moderately at number 43. Its song really really make me feel so hurt. © 2021 METROLYRICS, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. From the Album Luck Of The Draw October 22, 1991 4.8 out of 5 stars 141 ratings. 2020-09-30T17:41:00Z Comment by Jamoliddin S. Ahunov. Em7 C C G Am7 Verse 2: C Cadd9 Em7 I'll close my eyes. [39], After the positive response of the iTunes Festival performance, Adele covered once again the track, during her first live album, Live at the Royal Albert Hall, recorded on 22 September 2011. "[41] Andrew Leahey of Allmusic wrote that the cover "made all the more tender by the rarely heard frailties in Adele's voice. She made further comment over the song, saying, "It blows me away" and further adding that she thought the song was "incredibly moving". 18 Non-Traditional Yet Perfect Wedding Songs, HOT SONG: 21 Savage x Metro Boomin - "My Dawgâ" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Rod Wave - POP SMOKE - "MOOD SWINGS" ft. Lil Tjay - LYRICS, NEW SONG: AC/DC - "Shot In The Dark" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Shawn Mendes - "Wonder" - LYRICS. "We wrote, most every week, in Mike's basement," Shamblin told Peter Cooper in an interview with the Nashville Tennessean. . [54] Gensler noted that the video also contained product placement for Nokia and Beats by Dre speakers. You can't make your heart feel somethin' it won't [5], The idea for the song came to Reid while reading an article about a man arrested for getting drunk and shooting at his girlfriend's car. Bon Iver performing a medley of Can't Make You Love Me/Nick of Time originally by Bonnie Raitt. C G Em7 'Cause I can't make you love me. Even if it's a song you might not know by name, it's hard not to be affected by its moving lyrics and emotional delivery as soon as you hear it. G/B The love you don't feel. Released as the album's third single in 1991, "I Can't Make You Love Me" became one of Raitt's most successful singles, reaching the top-20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the top-10 on the Adult Contemporary. Turn down these voices inside my head "I Can't Make You Love Me" is a song written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin and recorded by American singer Bonnie Raitt for her eleventh studio album Luck of the Draw (1991). American R&B vocal group Boyz II Men recorded "I Can't Make You Love Me" for their third cover album, Love (2009). 2020-09-19T11:27:49Z Comment by Perla Martinez "I Can't Make You Love Me" received acclaim from music critics. F C Cause I can't make you love me Dm If you don't.F C You can't make your heart feel Am Am G Something it won't.Am F Here in the dark G Am In these final hours, Am F I will lay down my heart G Am And I'll feel the power; Dm But you don't.G No, you don't.F C Cause I can't make you love me Dm If you ⦠Since it was released as a B-side to "Older", "I Can't Make You Love Me" also entered the UK Singles Chart at number 3.[29]. Michael's version was also included on his compilation, Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael (1998). At the televised Grammy Awards of 1992 Raitt performed it in an even more austere setting than on record, with just her and Hornsby highlighted. [28][29], While choosing the fourth single from the album, the title track "Older" was announced as the chosen one, with an EP also titled "Older" being released to promote the song. Chopra and her new track would be featured in the national ad campaign, that ran nationwide from May 1 through May 25. 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As she negotiated the final vocal line, she let out a big audible and visible sigh of relief that she had successfully gotten through it. [61] According to NDTV, the video charts a fictional relationship that "goes from loving to hellish". We have an official I Cant Make You Love Me tab made by UG professional guitarists. Ian C.T. "[6] Raitt recorded the vocal in just one take in the studio, later saying that it was so sad a song that she could not recapture the emotion: "We'd try to do it again and I just said, 'You know, this ain't going to happen.'"[7]. Mornin' will come and I'll do what's right And with our sound, we gave it an R&B twist. The peak position is the same of its A-side single "Older". It's always been a favorite of ours, and we hope people will fall in love with it again. as made famous by. "I Can't Make You Love Me" is a song written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin and recorded by American singer Bonnie Raitt for her eleventh studio album Luck of the Draw (1991). [62] Behind the scenes footage was released to Access Hollywood. C Cadd9 Em7 Morning will come. "Older" and "I Can't Make You Love Me" both reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart. 4. The EP features four tracks, including "Older", "The Strangest Thing" (also from the album "Older") and two covers: the famous Brazilian song "Desafinado" and Bonnie Raitt's "I Can't Make You Love Me",[30] which became the official B-side of the single. C And I'll do what's right. Because they get really quiet, and I have to summon ... some other place in order to honor that space. [5] The song is also ranked No. Here in the dark, in these final hours I will lay down my heart and I'll feel the power But you won't, no you won't Cause I can't make you love me when you don't When you don´t. Released as the album's third single in 1991, "I Can't Make You Love Me" became one of Raitt's most successful singles, reaching the top-20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the top-10 on the Adult Contemporary. In the United Kingdom, "I Can't Make You Love Me" was originally planned to be Chopra's debut single. You gotta trust me You'll come to love how much I make you love me (You're the very air that I breathe Keep my heart beating I can't get them out of my head Not even mad about it) I'll make you love me SKU: MN0048350 [56], It was released on 22 April 2014, by DesiHits, in association with 2101 Records and Interscope Records. Print and Download I Can't Make You Love Me sheet music. According to the I Can't Make You Love Me Songfacts, Reid got the idea for the song from a newspaper article about a guy who got drunk and shot up his girlfriend's car. Eventually, the song made its way to Bonnie Raitt, who recorded the track for her eleventh studio album, Luck of the Draw (1991). G No, you don't. If you donât love me or feel the same way, thatâs one thing. In this cover of âI Canât Make You Love Me,â he leaves it all on the line and stuns viewers. "[42] Donald Gibson of Seattle Pi wrote that "she breathes new life into Bonnie Raitt's 'I Can't Make You Love Me,' with similar intimacy and conviction. So it's almost a sacred moment when you share that, that depth of pain with your audience. The judge asked him if he had learned anything, to which he replied, "I learned, Your Honor, that you can't make a woman love you if she don't. Their version was released as the album's first single on October 27, 2009. In 2000, Mojo magazine placed it at number 8 on its "100 Greatest Songs of All Time" list. [25] Hornsby's own publicity material mentions his role on the "classic".[26]. [55], Chopra's version of "I Can't Make You Love Me" was used to promote Beats by Dre. After releasing their second cover album in 2007, Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA, which was well received by critics, but failed to produce a successful single, the band announced plans for a new cover album, that features cover versions of songs by "artists I don't think people would expect us to cover," according to member Shawn Stockman. original version). Teeare from Maryland This reminds me of a couple times when you wanted someone to love you, but they just don't and it finally dawns on you what you imagined in your head was just that and you feel like an idiot. In the time since, "I Can't Make You Love Me" has gone on to become a pop standard and a mainstay of adult contemporary radio formats. [36] On the charts, the song performed very modestly, reaching number 75 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Upon slowing down the tempo considerably, they realized the song gained considerable power and thought about giving the song to one of three artists: Bonnie Raitt, Bette Midler or Linda Ronstadt. The Intro is a CHORD-MELODY (which was played on piano in the. Bonnie Raitt. 1 (1990), George Michael started a legal battle with his label, Sony Music, declaring his contract was financially inequitable and creatively stifling. I love that song, so does the audience. 'Cause I can't make you love me, if you don't, I'll close my eyes, then I won't see In 2011, English singer Adele covered "I Can't Make You Love Me" for her first live album, Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2011). English singer George Michael covered "I Can't Make You Love Me" and released as a B-side of his single, "Older", which was released on 20 January 1997 as the fourth single from the album of the same name. Free printable and easy chords for song by Teddy Swims - I Cant Make You Love Me. Starting with strong lyrics and a deep fried instrumental, the Boyz make this song their own with their unique flow providing good contrast to a familiar melodic line. Here in the dark, in these final hours [Chorus] F C Cause I can't make you love me Dm If you don't. [31] On October 23, 2009, "I Can't Make You Love Me" was announced as Love's lead-single. Despite not being released as a single, "I Can't Make You Love Me" debuted at number 53 on the UK Singles Chart week of 30 September 2012. "I Can't Make You Love Me" is a 1991 popular song, written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin and recorded by Bonnie Raitt on her Luck of the Draw album from that year. [2] The website "Ultimate Classic Rock" placed the song at number 24 on their "25 Saddest Songs Ever", praising Bonnie Raitt vocals, writing that "she sings in one of her most impassioned vocals ever. ", Bonnie Raitt – I Can’t Make You Love Me Lyrics, Decades Rock Live: Bonnie Raitt and Friends, You Have Been Loved"/"The Strangest Thing '97, The Millennium Collection: The Best of Boyz II Men, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I_Can%27t_Make_You_Love_Me&oldid=1010819295, Short description is different from Wikidata, Singlechart usages for Billboardadultcontemporary, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz work identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 7 March 2021, at 14:20. "I Can't Make You Love Me" is a song written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin and recorded by American singer Bonnie Raitt for her eleventh studio album Luck of the Draw (1991). The number is definitely foot-tapping and you're going to be hearing this one at every restaurant and club in the days to come" and added that Chopra had "definitely done a great job recreating the Bonnie Ratt song". Log in to leave a reply. If I had spent the last five years putting the same amount of effort into myself as I did chasing, controlling, and trying to get my ex to love me, I would have been president of the United States by now. âI Canât Make You Love Meâ is the third song on Bonnie Raittâs Grammy-winning album from 1991, Luck of the Draw. [33] For the band members, "We wanted to stay true to our roots, and it's a very beautiful song. The song has charted on the UK Singles Chart, reaching the top-forty, although it was never released as a single. "And we'd worked on this song for more than six months. She added that Bonnie Raitt has a "stunning voice" and went on to compliment the lyrics, calling them "mind-blowing". . [63] It premiered in New York City on 30 April 2014. But you won't, no you won't 'Cause I can't make you love me, if you don't. Em Am7 When you're holding me. [9] Elysa Gardner wrote for Rolling Stone that "Raitt's gorgeously understated rendering of 'I Can't Make You Love Me,' in which sentiments such as 'I will lay down my heart and I'll feel the power/But you won't' are delivered with a quiet resignation that's worth a hundred glissandi in emotional weight. Copyright: Writer(s): SHAMBLIN JAMES ALLEN, MICHAEL REID Lyrics Terms of Use, Turn down the lights, turn down the bed I tear up every time this song is played. Raitt co-produced the song with Don Was, while Bruce Hornsby provided a piano accompaniment. [8] Steve Hochman of Los Angeles Times hailed the song as one of Raitt's most elegant tracks. I Can't Make You Love Me. It makes me think of my fondest and best times in my life, and it makes me think of the worst as well, and combined, probably is a recipe for disaster, but I do love this song. [49] It later peaked at number 37, on the following week, 6 October 2012,[50] becoming her eighth top-forty song and first non-single top-forty hit. [17], Although Bruce Hornsby had no hand in writing the song, his piano part on it became associated with him. Andy Gensler from Billboard commented on how different Chopra's version was from the original by Raitt, saying that "Chopra's more uptempo take on the song is more likely to connect with a generation of ravers with no idea of the song's origin"[56] The up-tempo version was demoed by American singer Ester Dean at the request of Interscope Records chairman Jimmy Iovine. There's real ache in every word that drips from her pained lips."[11]. Tranposable music notes for Piano/Vocal/Guitar sheet music by Bonnie Raitt Mike Reid: Hal Leonard - ⦠To enjoy Prime Music, go to Your Music Library and transfer your account to Amazon.com (US). The same way you canât expect them to love you wholeheartedly if you donât even love yourself that way. C Cadd9 Em7 If you don't. One day, he said, 'Come up to the living room,' where his piano was. [64], For the unrelated song of the same name by Quiet Riot, see, The peak position is the same of its A-side single ", "I Can't Make You Love Me" by Priyanka Chopra, Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael, "Lennon track voted the best by songwriters", "Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time", "Nirvana, Bowie, R.E.M. In August 2000, Mojo magazine voted "I Can't Make You Love Me" the eighth best track on its The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time list. Bonnie Raitt's 'I Can't Make You Love Me' is one of the finest ballads of the past few decades. "[46] Maria Schurr of PopMatters lauded the covers (Raitt's "I Can't Make You Love Me" and Bob Dylan's "Make You Feel My Love") on the live album, naming "the most successful," writing that "both seem deeply heartfelt, like Adele understands, and is the only one who can make these words that are not hers ring true. 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