If I Can't Love Her by: Alan Menken (Music) and Tim Rice (Lyrics) From the musical Beauty And The Beast Intro: C Am F C/G G C Am And in my twisted face C/G There's not the slightest trace F F/G G Of anything that even hints of kindness Eb B And from my tortured shape Cm No comfort, no escape Fm Gsus G I see, but deep within is utter blindness Em Bb Hopeless C/Bb F/A C/G As my dream dies F As the time flies C/E Dm/F Em/G F/A G/B Love a lost illusion Em A# Helpless C/Bb F/A C/G Unforgiven F C/E Cold and driven Dm/F Em/G F/A G To this sad conclusion C– Dm C/E F No beauty could move me C/G F/A G/B C G/B No goodness improve me Am Dm C/E F F F/A No power on earth, if I can't love G/B F/A G/B her C– Dm7 C/E F No passion could reach me C/G F/A G/B C G/B No lesson could teach me Am Dm7 C/E F Am Em Bb How I could have loved her and make her love me too F/A Fm/Ab G Am If I can't love her, then who? Am (Here you could be playing he NOTES E and D 8th notes) Am Dm/A G Em Am Long ago I should have seen Am Dm/A G Em Am All the things I could have been Bb F/A Bb C Gm7 Asus Careless and unthinking, I moved onward A F#m C D/C G/B D/A G6/9 D/F# Em/G F#m/A G/B A/C# D– Em7 D/F# G7 G No pain could be deeper D/A G/B A/C# D A/C# No life could be cheaper Bm Em7 D/F# G G G/B No point anymore, if I can't love A/C# G/B A/C# her F Gm7 F/A–A# No spirit could win me F/C A#/D C/E F C/E No hope left within me Dm Gm7 F/A A# Dm– Am–D# Hope I could have loved her and that she'd set me free A#/D A#m6/C# But it's not to be F/C C7sus C7 A#/C C If I can't love her Gm/C Am/C A#/C Am/C A#/C Let the world be done with F C# me. Ending Chord: F F