Jolene
Dolly Parton
Intro:
[Am] [Am] [Am] [Am]
|Chorus:
|Jo[Am]lene... Jo[C]lene... Jo[G]lene... Jo[Am]lene
|I'm [G] begging of you [Em] please don't take my [Am] man
|Jo[Am]lene... Jo[C]lene... Jo[G]lene... Jo[Am]lene
|[G] Please don't take him [Em] just because you [Am] can
Verse 1:
Your [Am] beauty is bey[C]ond compare with [G] flaming locks of [Am] auburn hair
With [G] ivory skin and [Em] eyes of emerald [Am] green
Your [Am] smile is like a [C] breath of spring... your [G] voice is soft like [Am] summer rain
And [G] I cannot com[Em]pete with you Jo[Am]lene
Verse 2:
He [Am] talks about you [C] in his sleep...
and there's [G] nothing I can [Am] do to keep
From [G] crying when he [Em] calls your name Jo[Am]lene
Now [Am] I can easily [C] understand how [G] you could easily
[Am] take my man
But you [G] don't know what he [Em] means to me Jo[Am]lene
|Chorus:
|Jo[Am]lene... Jo[C]lene... Jo[G]lene... Jo[Am]lene
|I'm [G] begging of you [Em] please don't take my [Am] man
|Jo[Am]lene... Jo[C]lene... Jo[G]lene... Jo[Am]lene
|[G] Please don't take him [Em] just because you [Am] can
Verse 3:
[Am] You can have your [C] choice of men but [G] I could never
[Am] love again
[G] He's the only [Em] one for me Jo[Am]lene
I [Am] had to have this [C] talk with you... my [G] happiness de[Am]pends on you
And what[G]ever you de[Em]cide to do Jo[Am]lene
|Chorus:
|Jo[Am]lene... Jo[C]lene... Jo[G]lene... Jo[Am]lene
|I'm [G] begging of you [Em] please don't take my [Am] man
|Jo[Am]lene... Jo[C]lene... Jo[G]lene... Jo[Am]lene
|[G] Please don't take him [Em] just because you [Am] can
Outro:
[G] Please don't take him [Em] just because you [Am] ca-a-a-a-an
[Am - Double Strum]