Jolene
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Capo 2
Am C G Am
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
G Am
I`m begging of you please dont`t take my man
Am C
Your beauty is beyond compare
G Am
With flaming locks of auburn hair
G Em Am
With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green
Am C
Your smile is like a breath of spring
G Am
Your voice is soft like summer rain
G Em Am
And i cannot compete with you, Jolene
Am C G Am
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
G Em Am
Please don`t take him just because you can
Am C
You could have your choice of men
G Am
But i could never love again
G Em Am
He`s the only one for me, Jolene
Am C
I had to have this talk with you
G Am
My happines depends on you
G Em Am
Do Whatever you want to do, Jolene
Am C G Am
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
G Em Am
Please don`t take him just because you can
How to play Jolene
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.