This cover version starts out slow with a piano introduction that fails to impress, and the listener believes they're going to get a fairly standard interpretation of Bonnie Raitt's song. Results? Liz Westwood from UK on February 06, 2019: I had no idea this had been covered so many times. "I Can't Make You Love Me" and "You Can't Make a Heart Love Someone" with all the lines all mixed together. They had several hits in the UK but disbanded in 2019. Bill De Giulio from Massachusetts on February 07, 2019: Hi Flourish. What do you think? Bonnie Raitt originally released I Can't Make You Love Me written by Mike Reid [US] and Allen Shamblin and Bonnie Raitt released it on the album Luck of the Draw in 1991. Given that he member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and winner of not only multiple Grammys but also many other prestigious awards, we're going to pretend this didn't happen. They've argued, they've cried, they've discussed how they want different things from one another. While his voice here doesn't convey the level of hurt that Bonnie Raitt's does, it softly tiptoes through the early morning hours as the narrator struggles to give up unrequited love. My close seconds would be Tank and Teddy Swims those two sounded like they lived it, been through it. She's missing an opportunity! She puts her entire heart and soul into this song and has the quality in her voice to sweep us away with her as she sings the narrator's painful realization of coming to terms with the truth. Thanks for stopping by! Vote on your preferences: Just as physical pain hurts, so, too, does a lover's rejection. La traduction de I Can't Make You Love Me de Bonnie Raitt est disponible en bas de page juste après les paroles originales. Lay down with me, tell me no liesJust hold me close between your thighs ... . … Thanks for reading! There may not be a love connection between the narrator and his partner but there sure is a physical connection: Talk to me, tell me where you wanna be kissedTalk to me, tell me how you want me to do thisIn this bedroom/church, you can guess the offering. Really, I anticipated that there would be a whole playing field of cover songs so fabulous they'd be hard to rank. They change the meaning of the song from a narrator who is giving up the fight to one who has yet to concede he has lost the fight: Just let me hold you, baby, one more timeAnd maybe tonight I can change your mindAnd make you love me like you did beforeLeave a feeling in your heart you can't ignoreI feel that baby, we can make this rightIf you just give me one more nightI think that we're worth it and I feel we deserve itIf you feel that we don't have a chance. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on February 07, 2019: Shannon - With the way she sang "Stay," we know she channel emotion into a song." All rights reserved. It left me wondering if he's going to come out of this okay (or at all). FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on November 03, 2019: Sorry but Sophie Milman's version (from the album Take Love Easy) takes the prize for best version of this song. Where's the intensity of heartache in this version? I have to tell you: when I saw Nancy wilson's name, I thought: "Oh, Yes! I appreciate your taking a look at the rest of the article! Spinning the Wheel(1996) Star People(1997), Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)(2008) Iris(2009). I Can't Make You Love Me , from the album I Can't Make You Love Me , was released in the year 2014 . I am glad you enjoyed this! This song is such a tear-jerker. This wisdom became the cornerstone of this moving song. :). LOL. Being involved in a one-sided romance can provoke feelings of despondency like nothing else. People definitely make snap judgments. Full of grief, this modern folk cover of "I Can't Make You Love Me" captures the ethereal nature of early morning. Glad this article sparked your imagination. I Can't Make You Love Me est une chanson de la chanteuse de blues américaine Bonnie Raitt extraite de son onzième album studio, Luck of the Draw, sorti le 25 juin 1991 sur le label Capitol Records.. Publiée en single (sur le label Capitol Records) en novembre 1991, elle a atteint la 18 e place du Hot 100 du magazine musical américain Billboard, passant en tout 20 semaines dans le chart [1]. Mais tu ne le feras pas Non, tu ne le feras pas Car je ne peux pas te forcer à m'aimer Si tu ne le veux pas . Most of these versions I had not heard until now. 5. Who do you prefer? I appreciate you! Ha! An artist cannot be perfect and sometimes has "off" recordings, certainly when they are live performances. Shan - I'll see if there are enough cover versions of Desperado. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on February 09, 2019: Linda - I appreciate your stopping by. Maybe someone should record it. You just gave me an idea. As the song continues, his voice becomes more pained. I can't just make you love me (I can't make you love me) Oh, if you don't Langue : Droits parole : paroles officielles sous licence MusiXmatch respectant le droit d'auteur. However, I think Tank and Kelly Clarkson both run a close second. Perhaps the current number falls short of expectations because Adele performed this before a live audience. I kinda think it would be nice to hear James Taylor sing it. We look at Bonnie Raitt's classic tune, "I Can't Make You Love Me" and rank 14 contenders. He's phenomenal no matter what he sings. I came across this “Who Sang it Best” site by accident and LOVE what I found, but would love to be able to type in a song and have the option to listen to other versions if there are any. "I Can't Stop Loving You" is a popular song written and composed by country singer, songwriter, and musician Don Gibson, who first recorded it on December 30, 1957, for RCA Victor Records. "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" was the song Warwick performed at the 1999 Rhythm and Blues Foundation awards ceremony when she received a Pioneer Award. The delivery is all wrong. Devika Primić from Dubrovnik, Croatia on February 06, 2019: Dora Weithers from The Caribbean on February 06, 2019: Do you find that people tend to prefer the version that's sung by the artist they prefer? Thanks for that idea! Or maybe we've grown entitled, expecting her to knock every song out of the park. And which of the cover versions do you prefer. Then we present a set of contenders, artists who have released cover versions in any genre. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on February 13, 2019: Shannon Henry from Texas on February 13, 2019: Vince Gill and Jennifer Nettles? Raitt's slow ballad is a blues-influenced mixture of resignation and forgiveness. FlourishAnyway (author) from USA on February 05, 2019: Paula - She totally nailed that song. 500 plus grandes chansons de tous les temps, Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael, https://fr.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I_Can%27t_Make_You_Love_Me&oldid=169039324, Article contenant un appel à traduction en anglais, licence Creative Commons attribution, partage dans les mêmes conditions, comment citer les auteurs et mentionner la licence.