Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town - Roger Miller

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V1. Intro Notes - A3-G5-D5-G5-D5  A3-G5-D5-G5-D5 Repeat Twice
       C                                  F                  G     Dm
You've painted up your lips an rolled and curled your tinted hair.
C                          F             G      Dm                  
Ruby are you contemplating going out somewhere?
    F                               C            G      Dm
The Shadow on the wall tells me the sun is going down -
   C    F 
Oh Ru---by
      Dm        F       C
Don't Take your love to town

V2 
    C                                 F             G        Dm
Its hard to love a man whose legs are bent and para-lysed
        C                                             F          G    Dm
And the wants and the needs of a woman your age, well Ruby I rea-lize
       F                                    C          G     Dm
But it won't be long i've heard them say un-til I not around

  C    F 
Oh Ru---by
      Dm        F       C
Don't Take your love to town

V3. Dm C It wasn't me that started that old crazy asian war Dm F G Dm But I was proud to go and do my patriotic chore F C G Dm And yes, it's true I'm not the man that I used to be... C F Oh Ru---by Dm F C I 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 C G Dm And if I could move I'd get my gun and put her in the ground C F Oh Ru---by Dm F C For God's sake turn a-round!