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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 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Please Don't Make Me Love You" by Don Black: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. 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”
- 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 there a karaoke version of "Please Don't Make Me Love You" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Please Don't Make Me Love You" by Don Black. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Please Don't Make Me Love You" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Please Don't Make Me Love You" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.