Jolene Chords

by Dolly Parton
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author DON CZARSKI [a] 113,299.
1 contributor total, last edit on 30 days ago
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Chords

C#m
E
B
Am
C
G

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SONG:   JOLENE
ARTIST: DOLLY PARTON
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL:  guitarzan7@hotmail.com
 
                               JOLENE
                            DOLLY PARTON
 
INTRO:
C#m
 
 
CHORUS:
 C#m       E       B       C#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
     B                                   C#m
I`m begging of you please dont`t take my man
  C#m       E      B       C#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
  B                                   C#m
Please don`t take him just because you can
 
 
VERSE:
       C#m        E
Your beauty is beyond compare
       B               C#m
With flaming locks of auburn hair
       B                             C#m
With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green
 
 
VERSE:
       C#m             E
Your smile is like a breath of spring
       B                  C#m
Your voice is soft like summer rain
    B                            C#m
And i cannot compete with you, Jolene
 
 
VERSE:
    C#m             E
He talks about you in his sleep
         B            C#m
There`s nothing i can do to keep
      B                                C#m
From crying when he calls your name, Jolene
 
 
VERSE:
    C#m           E
And i can easily understand 
 B                   C#m
How you could easily take my man
     B                                    C#m
But you don`t know what he means to me, Jolene
 
 
CHORUS:
 C#m       E       B       C#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
      B                                   C#m
I`m begging of you please don`t take my man
  C#m       E       B       C#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
  B                                   C#m
Please don`t take him just because you can
 
 
VERSE:
    C#m               E
you could have your choice of men
    B              C#m
But I could never love again
  B                         C#m
He`s the only one for me, Jolene
 
 
VERSE:
  C#m               E
I had to have this talk with you 
     B         C#m
My happiness depends on you
     B                          C#m
AndWhatever you decide to do, Jolene
 
 
CHORUS:
 C#m       E       B       C#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
     B                                   C#m
I`m begging of you please dont`t take my man
  C#m       E       B       C#m
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
  B                                   C#m
Please don`t take him just because you can
 
   B       C#m
Jolene   Jolene - FADE OUT
 
 
 
=============================== CAPO: 4th FRET ================================
 
 
 
SONG: JOLENE
ARTIST: DOLLY PARTON
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: guitarzan7@hotmail.com
 
                               JOLENE
                            DOLLY PARTON
 
CAPO: 4th FRET
 
INTRO:
Am
 
 
CHORUS:
 Am        C       G       Am
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
     G                                   Am
I`m begging of you please dont`t take my man
  Am        C      G       Am
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
  G                                   Am
Please don`t take him just because you can
 
 
VERSE:
       Am         C
Your beauty is beyond compare
       G               Am
With flaming locks of auburn hair
       G                             Am
With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green
 
 
VERSE:
       Am              C
Your smile is like a breath of spring
       G                  Am
Your voice is soft like summer rain
    G                            Am
And i cannot compete with you, Jolene
 
 
VERSE:
    Am              C
He talks about you in his sleep
         G            Am
There`s nothing i can do to keep
      G                                Am
From crying when he calls your name, Jolene
 
 
VERSE:
    Am            C
And i can easily understand 
 G                   Am
How you could easily take my man
     G                                    Am
But you don`t know what he means to me, Jolene
 
 
CHORUS:
 Am        C       G       Am
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
      G                                   Am
I`m begging of you please don`t take my man
  Am        C       G       Am
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
  G                                   Am
Please don`t take him just because you can
 
 
VERSE:
    Am                C
you could have your choice of men
    G              Am
But I could never love again
  G                         Am
He`s the only one for me, Jolene
 
 
VERSE:
  Am                C
I had to have this talk with you 
     G         Am
My happiness depends on you
     G                          Am
AndWhatever you decide to do, Jolene
 
 
CHORUS:
 Am        C       G       Am
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
     G                                   Am
I`m begging of you please dont`t take my man
  Am        C       G       Am
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
  G                                   Am
Please don`t take him just because you can
 
   G        Am
Jolene   Jolene - FADE OUT
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4 comments
kayeandrek
The only version I found that sounds like the CD
+3
welcometoLeanne
Spot on ! Am C G Am - Capo 4 I prefer the sound of it with capo 4 - but it's all personal preference!
+2
DON CZARSKI
I KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN...ALL THE OTHERS WERE NOT PLAYABLE TO THE CD BY DOLLY...THIS ONE IS SPOT ON.... THANKS
+2