Intro: G#m
Chorus:
G#mBF#G#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
F#G#m
Iʼm begging of you please dontʼt take my man
G#mBF#G#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
F#D#mG#m
Please donʼt take him just because you can
Verse:
G#mB
Your beauty is beyond compare
F#G#m
With flaming locks of auburn hair
F#D#mG#m
With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green
G#mB
Your smile is like a breath of spring
F#G#m
Your voice is soft like summer rain
F#D#mG#m
And i cannot compete with you, Jolene
Verse:
G#mB
He talks about you in his sleep
F#G#m
Thereʼs nothing i can do to keep
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From crying when he calls your name, Jolene
G#mB
And i can easily understand
F#G#m
How you could easily take my man
F#D#mG#m
But you donʼt know what he means to me, Jolene
Chorus:
G#mBF#G#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
F#G#m
Iʼm begging of you please donʼt take my man
G#mBF#G#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
F#D#mG#m
Please donʼt take him just because you can
Verse:
G#mB
you could have your choice of men
F#G#m
But i could never love again
F#D#mG#m
Heʼs the only one for me, Jolene
G#mB
I had to have this talk with you
F#G#m
My happines depends on you
F#D#mG#m
Whatever you decide to do, Jolene
Chorus:
G#mBF#G#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
F#G#m
Iʼm begging of you please donʼt take my man
G#mBF#G#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
F#D#mG#m
Please donʼt take him even though you can