I Can't Make You Love Me chords by Tank (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Ebadd9
Gm7
Bb/D
Cm7
Bb/F
F
Bb
Eb
Ebmaj7
F/A
Fsus4

Intro 1

Ebadd9

Gm7

Ebadd9

Bb/D

Gm7

Cm7

Bb/D

Verse 1
Ebadd9 
Gm7 
Turn      down the lights
Ebadd9 
Turn down the bed
Bb/D 
Turn down these voices
Gm7 
Cm7 
Inside my head
Ebadd9 
Gm7 
Lay       down with me
Ebadd9 
Tell me no lies
Bb/D 
Just hold me close
Gm7 
Cm7 
Don't patronize
Bb/F 
F 
Don't patronize
Bb/D 
'Cause I      can't

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Chorus 1
Ebadd9 
Bb 
make      you love me
Ebadd9 
If you don't
Bb 
You can't make your heart feel
Bb/D 
Eb 
Something it won't
Gm7 
Ebmaj7 
Here  in the dark
F/A 
Gm7 
In this  final hour
Ebmaj7 
I will lay down my heart
F/A 
Gm7 
I     feel the power
Cm7 
if you want
Fsus4 
F 
Bb/D 
No you won't

Verse 2
Ebadd9 
Gm7 
I'll      close my eyes
Ebadd9 
Then I won't see
Bb/D 
The love you don't feel
Gm7 
Cm7 
Bb/D 
When  you're holding me
Ebadd9 
Gm7 
Mornin'   will come
Ebadd9 
And I'll do, what's right
Bb/D 
Just give me till   then
Gm7 
Cm7 
To    give up this fight
Bb/F 
F 
And I will give   up this fight
Bb/D 
'Cause I      can't

Chorus 2
Ebadd9 
Bb 
make      you love me
Ebadd9 
If you don't
Bb 
You can't make your heart feel
Bb/D 
Eb 
Something it won't
Gm7 
Ebmaj7 
Here  in the dark
F/A 
Gm7 
In this  final hour
Ebmaj7 
I will lay down my heart
F/A 
Gm7 
I     feel the power
Cm7 
if you want
Fsus4 
F 
No you won't
Bb/D 
I      can't

Outro 1
Ebadd9 
Gm7 
Ebadd9 
make      you love  me, no
Gm7 
If you don't say   you ain't gotta love
Ebadd9 
You ain't gotta love, you ain't gotta love it
Gm7 
I can't just  make you love me
Ebadd9 
I can't, I         can't, I can't, now
Gm7 
I can't, I     can't, I can't, now
Ebadd9 
I can't, I         can't, I can't, now
Gm7 
I can't just  make you love me
Ebadd9 
I can't, I         can't, I can't, now
Gm7 
I can't, I     can't, I can't, now
Ebadd9 
I can't, I         can't, I can't, now
Gm7 
I can't just  make you love me
Ebadd9 

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Ebadd9
Gm7
Bb/D
Cm7
Bb/F
F
Bb
Eb
Ebmaj7
F/A
Fsus4

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: G minorBPM: 62

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Ebadd9: x-6-5-x-6-6
Gm7: 3-5-3-3-3-3
Bb/D: x-5-3-3-6-x
Cm7: x-3-5-3-4-x
Bb/F: 1-x-3-3-3-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Ebmaj7: x-x-1-3-3-3
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
Fsus4: x-x-3-3-1-1

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This is the definitive original version of I Can't Make You Love Me by Tank, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Tank.