Other arrangements of Jolene
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(G)Co caine (C)flame in my (G)blood stream.
Sold my coat when I hit Spo kane.
I bought my self a hard pack of cig a rettes in the ear ly morn ing (G)rain.
Late ly my (C)hands, they don’t feel like mine.
My eyes been stung with (C)dust and blind.
I held you in my arms one time.
I lost you just the (G)same.
Jo lene,
well, I ain’t a bout to go straight.
It’s (C)too late,
and I found my self (C)face down (G)in the ditch, booze in my hair, blood on my lips, a (Em)pic ture of you hold ing a pic ture of me in the (C)pock et of my blue jeans.
Still don’t (D)know what love means.
Still don’t (D)know what love means.
Jo lene.
La la la la la la la.
Jo lene.
La la la la la la la (G)la la la.
It’s been so (C)long since I’ve seen your face or felt a part of this (C)hu man race.
Been liv ing out of this here suit case for way (D)too (G)long.
A man needs (C)some thing he can hold on to; nine pound ham mer or a (C)wom an like you.
Ei ther one of them things will do.
Co caine (C)flame in my (G)blood stream.
Sold my coat when I hit Spo kane.
Jolene — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Jolene" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Jolene”
- Can I play "Jolene" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Jolene" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Jolene" by Zac Brown Band 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 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Jolene" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- 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 Zac Brown Band. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Jolene"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Am, C, D, Em, G.
- What other songs by Zac Brown Band can I play here?
- Try "Colder Weather", "No Hurry", "Keep Me in Mind". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Jolene"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Jolene" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Jolene"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Jolene" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.


