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There’s on ly so much that a (A)heart
can take
(D#)be
fore it (G#7sus)starts
to (G#7)break.
(C#m)Please don’t make me (D#)love you,
(G#7)please don’t make me (C#m)need you.
(Bbdim)I’ve no room in (F#m)my life for (F#m)some thing like (G#7sus)this.
(C#m)Please don’t take my (D#)morn ings,
(G#7)please don’t steal my (C#m)sum mers.
(Bbdim)I know they will (F#m)van ish the (F#m)mo ment we (G#7sus)kiss.
I grow weak when we (F#m)talk,
I’m con fused when we (C#m)touch.
I should just walk a (F#m)way but that’s (G#7sus)ask ing too (G#7)much.
(C#m)Please don’t make me (D#)do this,
(G#7)please don’t make me (C#m)want this.
(Bbdim)All my dreams were (F#m)tak en un (F#m)til I met (G#7sus)you.
(C#m)You’re the one I (D#)think of
(G#7sus)soon as (G#7)I a (C#m)wak en.
(Bbdim)Fun ny how the (F#m)heart tells the (F#m)mind what to (G#7sus)do.
I’m (F#m)not sure I can go through all the (G#7sus)joy and the (G#7)pain,
much (Bdim)bet ter not to (G#dim)let these dreams take (G#7sus)flight.
(Dm)Please don’t make me (E)love you,
(A7)please don’t make me (Dm)need you.
(Bdim)Sim pli fy my (Bb6)life by just (Gm)set ting me (Asus)free.
(Dm)Prom ise me you’ll (E)do this,
(A7)on ly you can (Dm)do this,
(Bdim)please don’t make me (Bb6)love you un (Gm)less you (A7)love (Dm)me.
Please Don't Make Me Love You — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"Please Don't Make Me Love You" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of E, 70 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Please Don't Make Me Love You”
- Why does "Please Don't Make Me Love You" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Please Don't Make Me Love You".
- What key is "Please Don't Make Me Love You" by Don Black played in?
- Please Don't Make Me Love You is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Please Don't Make Me Love You"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Please Don't Make Me Love You" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Please Don't Make Me Love You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Please Don't Make Me Love You"?
- "Please Don't Make Me Love You" was originally performed by Don Black. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Please Don't Make Me Love You"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: A, A7, Asus4, Bb6, Bbdim, Bdim, C#m, D#m7, +6 more.
- What other songs by Don Black can I play here?
- Try "To Sir, With Love". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Please Don't Make Me Love You"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Please Don't Make Me Love You".
- Can I see all the notes in "Please Don't Make Me Love You"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of E at 70 BPM.
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