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Jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene
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Iʼm begging you, please donʼt take my man.
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Jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene
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Please donʼt take him even though you can.
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Your beauty is beyond compare,
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With flaming locks of auburn hair,
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With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green.
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Your smile is like a breath of spring,
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Your skin is soft like summer rain,
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And I cannot compete with you, jolene.
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And I could easily understand
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How you could easily take my man
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But you donʼt know what he means to me, jolene.
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And he talks about you in his sleep,
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Thereʼs nothing I can Do to keep
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From crying, when he calls your name, jolene.
Jolene...
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Jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene
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Iʼm begging you, please donʼt take my man.
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Jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene
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Please donʼt take him even though you can.
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Had to have this talk with you,
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My happiness depends on you,
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Whatever you decide to do, jolene.
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And you could have your choice of men,
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But I could never love again
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Cos heʼs the only one for me, jolene. Jolene....
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Jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene
G#A#m
Iʼm begging you, please donʼt take my man.
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Jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene
G#A#m
Please donʼt take him even though you can.
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Jolene..... Joleeeeeeeeeeeeeeennee