I Cant Make You Love Me
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste:
3rd traste
Bon Iver - I Can't Make You Love Me
[Intro]
C Cadd9 Em7 Em
Esus4 Esus7 Em7 C
C Cadd9 G/B Am7
[Verse]
C Cadd9
Turn down the lights;
Em7 Em
Turn down the bed.
Esus4 Esus7
Turn down these voices
Open C
Inside my head.
C Cadd9
Lay down with me;
G/B Am7
Tell me no lies.
Em7 Am7
Just hold me close;
G D
Don't patronize.
G G/D D
Don't patronize me.
[Chorus]
C G
Cause I can't make you love me
C
If you don't.
C G
You can't make your heart feel
C G C
Something it won't.
Em7 G
Here in the dark
C/F# Em7
In these final hours,
G C/F#
I will lay down my heart
Em7 Am7
And I'll feel the power;
D
But you don't.
C
No, you don't.
G C
Cause I can't make you love me
C
If you don't.
[Bridge]
C Cadd9 Em7 Em
Esus4 Esus7 Em7 C
C Cadd9 G/B Am7
[Verse]
C Cadd9
I'll close my eyes,
Em7 Em
Then I won't see
Esus4 Esus7
The love you don't feel
Em7 C
When you're holding me.
C Cadd9
Morning will come,
G/B Am7
And I'll do what's right;
Em7 Am7
Just give me till then
G D
To give up this fight.
Dm D
And I will give up this fight.
[Chorus]
C G
Cause I can't make you love me
C
If you don't.
G C
You can't make your heart feel
G C G
Something it won't.
Em7 G
Here in the dark
C/F# Em7
In these final hours,
G C/F#
I will lay down my heart
Em7 Am7
And I'll feel the power;
D
But you don't.
C
No, you don't.
G C
Cause I can't make you love me
C
If you don't.
G
If you don't.
[Bridge]
C Cadd9 Em7 Em
Esus4 Esus7 Em7 C
C C C C
C Cadd9 Em7 Em
How to play I Cant Make You Love Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.