Jolene

[Verso 1]

D
Paychecks and cigarettes govern the 
kitchenette
She works the evenings
G                  A
believing what her teachers always 
said
D
"Jolene is very keen, that girl will
 live the dream
G                                 
Go to college, get away." But her 
A
boyfriend, in the prison, he'll say

[Estribillo]

Bm           A                 G
Wait for me, one more day, and when 
I'm free
G                D
Baby we will run away

[Verso 2]

D
John Paul sold Adderall and cocaine 
by the shopping mall

He made him a few bucks
G                           A
Now he's locked up, serving time 
until next fall
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D
Plans made in seventh grade, he left
 them all delayed
G                                 
But she loves him, even so; so he 
A
begs her, Oh my darling don't go

[Estribillo]

Bm           A                 G
Wait for me, one more day, and when 
I'm free
G                D       G
Baby we will run awaaaaaay
G                D       G
Baby we will run awaaaaaay

[Puente]

Bm    A                D   A Bm
Hey Jolene, you're the one I want
   Bm        A         D     A   
To come with me when I leave this 
 G
haunt
      Bm       A            D  A 
Baby sink or swim, we'll be on our 
  G
own
          Bm      A  D
Cuz we're leaving Ohio

D
I'm gonna make parole and, you're 
gonna leave that hole, and
G
We're gonna find a place where, 
nobody knows our faces
D
And I'll find a job that pays and, 
you'll study every day, and
G
Baby we got to go, they'll never 
know, we're leaving Ohio

D     G
Oh-oh-oh
G                     D
Baby we're leaving Ohio - oh oh
G          A
Baby we're leaving

Bm    A                D   A Bm
Hey Jolene, you're the one I want
   Bm        A         D     A   
To come with me when I leave this 
 G
haunt
      Bm       A            D  A 
Baby sink or swim, we'll be on our 
  G
own
          Bm      A  D
Cuz we're leaving Ohio