Jolene
Love's Plea: Jolene, Please Spare My Heart
Lyrics
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Jolene is being repeatedly addressed, indicating urgency and desperation.
I'm begging of you please don't take my man
The singer pleads with Jolene not to take her partner.
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Reiteration of the plea to Jolene not to take the singer's man.
Please don't take him just because you can
Asking Jolene not to take him just because she can, implying her capability to do so.
Your beauty is beyond compare
Complimenting Jolene's exceptional beauty.
With flaming locks of auburn hair
Describing Jolene's distinctive auburn hair.
With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green
Depicting Jolene's striking physical features - ivory skin and emerald green eyes.
Your smile is like a breath of spring
Praising Jolene's captivating smile as refreshing like spring.
Your voice is soft like summer rain
Comparing Jolene's voice to soft summer rain, emphasizing its soothing quality.
And I cannot compete with you, Jolene
Expressing the singer's insecurity and feeling inadequate compared to Jolene.
He talks about you in his sleep
Revealing that the partner talks about Jolene even in their sleep, causing distress to the singer.
There's nothing I can do to keep
Feeling powerless to prevent emotional pain when the partner mentions Jolene.
From crying when he calls your name, Jolene
Expressing sorrow or vulnerability when the partner refers to Jolene.
And I can easily understand
Understanding Jolene's potential allure but highlighting the depth of the partner's importance to the singer.
How you could easily take my man
Recognizing Jolene's capacity to attract the singer's partner.
But you don't know what he means to me, Jolene
Asserting that Jolene doesn't comprehend the emotional significance of the partner to the singer.
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Reiteration of the plea to Jolene not to take the singer's man.
I'm begging of you please don't take my man
Urgently asking Jolene to refrain from taking the partner.
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Repeating the plea to Jolene not to take the singer's man.
Please don't take him just because you can
Asking Jolene to resist taking the partner, emphasizing her capability to do so.
You could have your choice of men
Acknowledging Jolene's attractiveness to others but emphasizing the singularity of the partner's importance to the singer.
But I could never love again
Stating an inability to love anyone else besides the partner.
He's the only one for me, Jolene
Emphasizing the partner's exclusivity in the singer's life.
I had to have this talk with you
Expressing the necessity of addressing the situation with Jolene for the singer's happiness.
My happiness depends on you
Stating that the singer's happiness depends on Jolene's decision regarding the partner.
And whatever you decide to do, Jolene
Leaving the resolution of the situation in Jolene's hands.
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Reiteration of the plea to Jolene not to take the singer's man.
I'm begging of you please don't take my man
Urgently asking Jolene to refrain from taking the partner.
Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene
Repeating the plea to Jolene not to take the singer's man.
Please don't take him even though you can
Requesting Jolene to resist taking the partner, even though she has the capability to do so.
Jolene, Jolene
Final plea to Jolene, emphasizing the significance of the situation.
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