Written by Ray LaMontagne
Intro G C/G C/G G G C G Cocaine flame in my bloodstream G C Sold my coat when I hit Spokane C C Bought myself a hard pack of cigarettes C G C/G In the early morning rain G C/G G Lately my hands they don't feel like mine G G7 C My eyes been stung with dust and blind C C Held you in my arms one time C G G D/F# Lost you just the sameG Been so long since I seen your face G G7 C Or felt a part of this human race C C I've been living out of this here suitcase C G For way too long G G A man needs something he can hold onto G G7 C/G A nine pound hammer or a woman like you C C C G G D/F# Either one of them things will doEm G C G D/F# Jolene... I ain't about to go Em G C C Straight... it's too late G C/G G I found myself face down in a ditch D D Booze in my hair and blood on my lips C C A picture of you holding a picture of me C G G D/F# In the pocket of my blue jeans Em G C C I still don't know what love means Em G C G/B Am G/B C G/B Am Still don't know what love means G C G/B Am Jolene... la la la la la la la G C/G C/G G G C/G C/G G Jolene( G C/G G C/G G )Em G C G D/F# Jolene... I ain't about to go Em G C C Straight... it's too late G C/G G I found myself face down in a ditch D D Booze in my hair and blood on my lips C C A picture of you holding a picture of me C G G D/F# In the pocket of my blue jeans Em G C C I still don't know what love means Em G C G/B Am G/B C G/B Am Still don't know what love means G C G/B Am Jolene... la la la la la la la G C G/B Am Jolene... la la la la na na na