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Jo lene, Jo (F)lene, Jo (C)lene, Jo (Dm)lene,
I’m (C)beg ging of you, please don’t take (Dm)my man.
Jo lene, Jo (F)lene, Jo (C)lene, Jo (Dm)lene,
(C)please don’t take him just be cause you (Dm)can.
Your beau ty is be (F)yond com pare, with (C)flam ing locks of (Dm)au burn hair, with (C)i v’ry skin and eyes of em ’rald (Dm)green.
Your smile is like a (F)breath of spring, your (C)voice is soft like (Dm)sum mer rain, and (C)I can er not com pete with you, Jo lene.
He talks a bout you (F)in his sleep and there’s (C)noth ing I can (Dm)do to keep from cry in’ when he (C)calls your name, Jo (Dm)lene.
And I can eas ’ly (F)un der stand how (C)you could eas ’ly (Dm)take my man, but you (C)don’t know what he means to me, Jo (Dm)lene.
Jo lene, Jo (F)lene, Jo (C)lene, Jo (Dm)lene,
I’m (C)beg ging of you, please don’t take (Dm)my man.
Jo lene, Jo (F)lene, Jo (C)lene, Jo (Dm)lene,
(C)please don’t take him just be cause you (Dm)can.
Jo lene,
Jo lene,
please don’t take my man, Jo lene,
Jo lene,
Jo lene.
My hap pi ness de pends on you, Jo lene.
Jolene — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Jolene" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 112 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Jolene”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Jolene" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Jolene" is in G.
- What key is "Jolene" by Dolly Parton played in?
- Jolene is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Jolene"?
- The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Jolene" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Jolene"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Jolene"?
- "Jolene" was originally performed by Dolly Parton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Jolene"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: C, Dm, F. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Dolly Parton can I play here?
- Try "NINE TO FIVE", "HE'S EVERYTHING", "HERE YOU COME AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Jolene" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Jolene" is in the key of G at 112 BPM.
- What chords are in "Jolene"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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