Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
by Neville Court
V1. Intro Notes - A3-G5-D5-G5-D5 A3-G5-D5-G5-D5 Repeat Twice
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) DmYou've (xx0231@1)painted up your lips an rolled and curled your tinted hair.
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) Dm (xx0231@1)
Ruby are you contemplating going out somewhere?
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) DmThe (xx0231@1)Shadow on the wall tells me the sun is going down -
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)Oh Ru---by
Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) CDon't (x32010@1)Take your love to town
V2
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) DmIts (xx0231@1)hard to love a man whose legs are bent and para-lysed
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) DmAnd (xx0231@1)the wants and the needs of a woman your age, well Ruby I rea-lize
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) DmBut (xx0231@1)it won't be long i've heard them say un-til I not around
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)Oh Ru---by
Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) CDon't (x32010@1)Take your love to town
V3.
Dm (xx0231@1) CIt (x32010@1)wasn't me that started that old crazy asian war
Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) DmBut (xx0231@1)I was proud to go and do my patriotic chore
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Dm (xx0231@1)
And yes, it's true I'm not the man that I used to be...
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)Oh Ru---by
Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) CI (x32010@1)still need some compa-ny.
V4. -- pm= Palm Mute
C-pm C-pm C-pm C-pm F-pm G-pm
She's leavin' now 'cause I justheard the slammin'of the door
C-pm C-pm C-pm C-pm F-pm G-pm
The way I know I've heard it slam one hundred times before
Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) DmAnd (xx0231@1)if I could move I'd get my gun and put her in the ground
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)Oh Ru---by
Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) CFor (x32010@1)God's sake turn a-round!
