I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
Diana Ross & the Supremes, The Supremes, The Temptations
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I'm gonna do all the thing for you A girl wants a man to do Oh, baby (Oh, baby) I'll sacrifice for you I'll even do wrong for you Oh, baby (Oh, baby) Every minute, every hour I'm gonna shower you With love and affection Look out, it's comin' in your direction And I'm I'm gonna make you love me Oh, yes I will Yes I will I'm gonna make you love me Oh, yes I will Yes I will Look here My love is strong, you see I know you'll never get tired of me Oh, baby (Oh, baby) And I'm gonna use every trick in the book I'll try my best to get you hooked Hey, baby (Hey, baby) And every night, every day I'm gonna say I'm gonna get you, I'm gonna get you Look out boy, 'cause I'm gonna get you I'm gonna make you love me Oh, yes I will Yes I will And I'm gonna make you love me Oh, yes I will You know I will Every breathe I take And each and every step I make Brings me closer, baby Closer to you And with each beat of my heart For every day we're apart I'll hunger for every wasted hour And I Every night And every day I'm gonna get you, I'm gonna get you Look out, 'cause I'm gonna get you I'm gonna make, I'm gonna make you love me Oh I'm gonna make you love me Oh, yes I will Yes I will Yes I will I'm gonna make you love me Yes I will, yes I will I'm gonna make you love me Yes I will Yes I will
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Written by: JERRY J. ROSS, KENNETH GAMBLE
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Multiple Versions"I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" was not originally a song by "Diana Ross & the Supremes" and "The Temptations". It was initially performed by Dee Dee Warwick (Dionne Warwick's sister) in 1966.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff and Jerry Ross who were notable figures in creating the Philadelphia soul sound.
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US Chart SuccessThe version by "Diana Ross & the Supremes" and "The Temptations" released in 1968 became a top 10 hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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UK Chart SuccessWhen it was released in the UK in 1969, it reached #3 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Cover VersionsApart from Dee Dee Warwick, Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations, the song also has been covered by other artists including Madeline Bell and Marvin Gaye.
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TV Performance"Diana Ross & the Supremes" and "The Temptations" performed their version of "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" on the Ed Sullivan show on December 1, 1968.
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Joint AlbumThe song released by "Diana Ross & the Supremes" and "The Temptations" was part of a joint album called "T.C.B.". It was a soundtrack-album for a television special broadcast on NBC and was named after The Temptation's mantra “Taking Care of Business”.
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CollaborationThe song is one of the most successful collaborations between "Diana Ross & the Supremes" and "The Temptations".
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Motown ReleaseThe version of the song by "Diana Ross & the Supremes" and "The Temptations" was released by Motown Records, a significant record label for its contributions to the music industry and its role in the racial integration of pop music.
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Soul/R&B GenreThe song released by "Diana Ross & the Supremes" and "The Temptations" is categorized under the Soul and R&B genre.
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