Jolene
Jolene's Enchanting Spell: A Tale of Love and Longing
Lyrics
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Expressing the name "Jolene" repeatedly, indicating a plea or emotional intensity.
I'm begging of you please don't take my man
The singer implores Jolene not to take away her man.
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Reiteration of the plea not to take the singer's man.
Please don't take him just because you can
An additional plea for Jolene not to take the man merely because she has the ability to do so.
Your beauty is beyond compare
The singer acknowledges Jolene's exceptional beauty.
With flaming locks of auburn hair
Descriptive imagery of Jolene's auburn hair.
With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green
Further description of Jolene's features: ivory skin and emerald green eyes.
Your smile is like a breath of spring
Comparing Jolene's smile to a refreshing breath of spring.
Your voice is soft like summer rain
Highlighting the softness of Jolene's voice using a simile with summer rain.
And I cannot compete with you
Expressing the singer's perceived inability to compete with Jolene's allure.
Jolene
Reiteration of Jolene's name, possibly emphasizing the emotional weight of the situation.
He talks about you in his sleep
Indicating that the man talks about Jolene even in his sleep.
And there's nothing I can do to keep
Expressing helplessness in preventing emotional distress when the man mentions Jolene.
From crying when he calls your name
Describing the emotional impact on the singer when the man calls Jolene's name.
Jolene
Reiteration of Jolene's name, possibly emphasizing the emotional turmoil.
And I can easily understand
Acknowledging the possibility that Jolene could easily attract the man away.
How you could easily take my man
Expressing vulnerability, acknowledging the potential for Jolene to take the man.
But you don't know what he means to me
Stressing that Jolene doesn't comprehend the deep emotional connection between the singer and the man.
Jolene
Reiteration of the emotional plea directed at Jolene.
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Repetition of Jolene's name, maintaining the emotional plea for the man's fidelity.
I'm begging of you please don't take my man
Continuation of the plea, begging Jolene not to take the man away.
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Reiteration of the emotional plea for Jolene not to take the man.
Please don't take him just because you can
A plea not to take the man merely because Jolene has the ability to do so.
You could have your choice
Suggesting that Jolene has options or choices in relationships.
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