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Ruby Don''t Take Your Love To Town by Mel Tillis
Ruby Don''t Take Your Love To Town
D
You''ve painted up your lips an rolled and curled your
A7 Em
tinted hair.
D D A7
Ruby are you contemplating going out somewhere?
Em A7 Em
The Shadow on the wall tells me the sun is going down
D G G/F# Em (Stop)
Oh Ruby
D
Don''t Take your love to town
D A7 Em
Its hard to love a man whose legs are bent and paralysed
D D A7
And the wants and the needs of a woman your age, Ruby I realize,
Em A7 Em
But it won''t be long i''ve heard them say until I not around
D G G/F# Em (Stop)
Oh Ruby
D
Don''t Take your love to town
V3.
Em D
It wasn''t me that started that old crazy asian war
Em G A7
But I was proud to go and do my patriotic chore
Em A7 Em
And yes, it''s true that I''m not the man I used to be...
D G G/F# Em (Stop)
Oh Ruby
D
I still need some company.
D A7 Em
She''s leavin'' now ''cause I heard the slammin'' iof the door
D D A7
The way I know I''ve heard it slam one hundred times before
Em A7 Em
And if I could move I''d get my gun and put her in the ground
D G G/F# Em (Stop)
Oh Ruby
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version 2
V1.
D A7 Em
You''ve painted up your lips an rolled and curled your tinted hair.
D D A7
Ruby are you contemplating going out somewhere?
Em A7 Em
The Shadow on the wall tells me the sun is going down -
D G G/F# Em (Stop)
Oh Ruby-----
D
Don''t Take your love to town
V2 (same as V1)
Its hard to love a man whose legs are bent and paralysed
And the wants and the needs of a woman your age, Ruby I realize,
But it won''t be long i''ve heard them say until I not around
Oh Ruby-----
Don''t Take your love to town
V3.
Em D
It wasn''t me that started that old crazy asian war
Em G A7
But I was proud to go and do my patriotic chore
Em A7 Em
And yes, it''s true that I''m not the man I used to be...
D G G/F# Em (Stop)
Oh Ruby-----
D
I still need some company.
V4 (Same as V1)
She''s leavin'' now ''cause I heard the slammin'' iof the door
The way I know I''ve heard it slam one hundred times before
And if I could move I''d get my gun and put her in the ground
Oh Ruby-----
For god''s sake turn around!
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version 3
G C D7
You''ve painted up your lips and rolled and curled your tinted hair
G C D7
Ruby are you contemplating going out somewhere
C D7
The shadow on the wall tells me the sun is going down
G C D7 G
Oh Ru--by don''t take your love to town
Am C G
It wasn''t me that started that old crazy Asian war
Am C D7
But I was proud to go and do my patriotic chores
C D7
And I know girl that I''m not the man that I used to be
G C D7 G
But Ru--by I still need some comp-any
C D7
It''s hard to love a man whose legs are bent and paralyzed
G C D7
And the wants and the needs of a woman your age Ruby I realize
C D7
But it won''t be long I''ve heard them say until I''m not around
G C D7 G
Oh Ru--by don''t take your love to town
C D7
She''s leaving now cause I just heard the slamming of the door
G C D7
The way I know I''ve heard it slam one hundred times before
C D7
And if I could move I''d get my gun and put her in the ground
G C D7 G
Oh Ru--by don''t take your love to town
C G
Ruby for God sake''s turn around
C D7 G
Don''t take your love to town
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