verse 1 Your beauty is beyond compare With flaming locks of auburn hair With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green Your smile is like a breath of spring Your voice is soft like summer rain And I just can't compete with you, Jolene verse 2 He talks about you in his sleep There's nothing I can do to keep From crying when he calls your name, Jolene And I can easily understand How you could easily take my man But you don't know what he means to me, Jolene Chorus Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene I'm begging of you don't take my man Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene Please don't take him even though you can Instrumental Verse He talks about you in his sleep There's nothing I can do to keep From crying when he calls your name, Jolene And I can easily understand How you could easily take my man But you don't know what he means to me, Jolene Chorus Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene I'm begging of you don't take my man Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene Please don't take him just because you can Outro Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene