1962년 6월 2일부터 30일까지 5주연속 빌보드 핫100 차트 1위를 차지한 곡이다. 돈 깁슨(Don Gibson)이 작곡하여 1957년 12월 30일에 그 자신이 레코딩했으나 1962년 레이 찰스에 의해 빅 히트를 기록하게 된다.
I Can't Stop Loving You
Words & Music by Don Gibson
Recorded by Don Gibson, 1958 (#81)
Also Recorded by Ray Charles, 1962* (#1)
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G G7 C C/B Am7
I can't stop loving you --
Am7/G G Am7 G
I've made up my mind
Cdim(I) D9 D7 Am7 D7 G
To live in memories of the lonesome times.
G7 C C/B Am7
I can't stop wanting you;
Am7/G G Am7 G
It's useless to say
D9 D7 Cdim D7 G
So I'll just live my life in dreams of yesterday.
Bridge:
D9 D7 G G7 C C/B Am7
Those happy hours that we once knew
Gdim G Am, G D9 D7
So long ago still make me blue
D9 D7 G Am7 G G7 C C/B Am7
They say that time heals a broken heart
Am7/G G D9 D7 G G+7 G7
But time has stood still since we've been apart.
G G7 C C/B Am7
I can't stop loving you --
Am7/G G Am7 G
I've made up my mind
Cdim(I) D9 D7 Am7 D7 G
To live in memories of the lonesome times.
G7 C C/B Am7
I can't stop wanting you;
Am7/G G Am7 G
It's useless to say
D9 D7 Cdim D7 G
So I'll just live my life in dreams of yesterday.
위의 코드진행은 다소 난해한 편이다 아래와 같이 바꿔 봤다.
D7 G D
I can't stop loving you, so I've made up my mind
A A7 D
To live in memory of the lonesome time
D7 G D
I can't stop wanting you, it's useless to say
A A7 D G D
So I'll just live my life in dreams of yesterday.
D G
Those happy hours that we once knew
D A A7
Through long ago, still make me blue
A7 D D7 G
They say that time, heals a broken heart
D A D D7
But time has stood still, since we've been apart
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