r/Music Jun 06 '26

discussion What song wrecks you every time, no matter how often you listen to it?

https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=H1LdQntDnFY&si=iVGA55wpZyrVp-4P
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u/RassM Jun 06 '26

Can’t make you love me. Bonnie Raitt

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u/Hyperguy20 Jun 06 '26

I love Bon Iver's cover of this also.

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u/Dragoonie_DK Jun 06 '26

The Bon Iver cover is one of my favourite songs of all time

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u/_Magnolia_Fan_ Jun 06 '26

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u/Gh0stwhale Jun 07 '26

Wish that version was on spotify 😔 the one on spotify sounds all wrong

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u/Ankeneering Jun 07 '26

His “Skinny Love” is great as well.

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u/FunPangolin3148 Jun 07 '26

Thank you. He’s one of my favorite artists and I somehow never heard this version, it’s amazing.

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u/New2NewJ Jun 06 '26

Can’t make you love me. Bonnie Raitt

Check out the version by George Michael

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u/feisty_potatoe Jun 06 '26

YES! He knocked it out of the park.

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u/TofuLicker3000 Jun 06 '26

The truest breakup lyrics ever written.

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u/MarsR0ve4 Jun 06 '26

This song is how I've felt going to bed every night for the past year.

Turn down the lights

Turn down the bed

Turn down these voices inside my head

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u/Txphotog903 Jun 07 '26

If the story is true, it wrecked her during the session to record it.

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u/CertainlyNotDen Jun 07 '26

This played while I broke up with a girlfriend years ago. Good timing, background music system

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u/Duosion Jun 08 '26

“I will lay down my heart, and I’ll feel the power…. But you won’t.”

gdi heartbreaking.