Originally in C#m as Am capo 4, I play in Em capo 1 (Fm)
Highest note is the 1
Em |
Vox in on 7 1 on Jo-lene
Em | G | D | Em | |
J | olene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene |
D | Em | |
I’m b | egging of you please dont’t take my | man |
Em | G | D | Em | |
Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene, J | olene |
D | Em | |
Ple | ase don’t take him just because you c | an |
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Your be | auty is be | yond compare |
D | Em | |
With fl | aming locks of au | burn hair |
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With iv | ory skin and eyes of emerald g | reen |
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Your sm | ile is like a b | reath of spring |
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Your vo | ice is soft like su | mmer rain |
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And I c | annot compete with you, J | olene |
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He t | alks about you | in his sleep |
D | Em | |
There’s n | othing I can | do to keep |
D | Em | |
From | crying when he calls your name, J | olene |
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And | I can easily u | nderstand |
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How | you could easily t | ake my man |
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But you | don’t know what he means to me, J | olene |
Em | G | D | Em | |
Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene |
D | Em | |
I’m be | gging of you please don’t take my | man |
Em | G | D | Em | |
Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene |
D | Em | |
Pl | ease don’t take him just because you | can |
Em | G | |
You | could have your | choice of men |
D | Em | |
But | I could never l | ove again |
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He’s | the only one for me, Jo | lene |
Em | G | |
I h | ad to have this t | alk with you |
D | Em | |
My | happines depe | nds on you |
D | Em | |
Wha | tever you decide to do, Jo | lene |
Em | G | D | Em | |
Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene |
D | Em | |
I’m be | gging of you please don’t take my | man |
Em | G | D | Em | |
Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene, Jo | lene |
D | Em | |
Pl | ease don’t take him even though you | can |
Outro
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Jolene... |