JoleneYour beauty is beyond compareFlaming locks of urban hair with ivory skinAnd eyes of emerald greenYour smile is like a breath of springYour voice is soft like summer rainAnd I cannot compete with you, JoleneHe talks about you in his sleepAnd there's nothing I can do to keep from cryingJoleneWhen he calls your name, JoleneAnd I can easily understandHow you could easily take my manBut you don't know what he means to me, JoleneJolene, Jolene, Jolene, JoleneI'm begging of you, please don't take my manJolene, JoleneJolene, Jolene, JolenePlease don't take him just because you canWell, you could have your choice of manBut I could never love againHe's the only one for me, JoleneAnd I had to have this talk with youMy happiness depends on youAnd whatever you decide to do, JoleneIf you're mad, JoleneIs the last time you can talk to meJolene, Jolene, Jolene, JolenePlease don't take him just because you canI'm begging of you, JoleneJolene, Jolene, Jolene, JoleneI love you.