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  1. Jolene

Jolene

<Dolly Parton>
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Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
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I'm beggin' of you, please don't take my man
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Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
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Please don't take him, even though you can
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Your beauty is beyond compare with flaming locks of auburn hair
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With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green
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Your smile is like a breath of spring and your voice is soft like summer rain
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And I cannot compete with you, Jolene
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An' he talks about you in his sleep, and there's nothin' I can do to keep
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From cryin' when he calls your name, Jolene Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene I'm beggin' of you, please don't take my man Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene Please don't take him, even though you can Well, I can easily understand how you could easily take my man But you don't know what he means to me, Jolene Well, you could have your choice of men, but I could never love again He's the only one for me, Jolene An' I had to have this talk with you, my happiness depends on you And whatever you decide to do, Jolene Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene I'm beggin' of you, please don't take my man Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene Please don't take him, even though you can