Chords for Tom T. Hall - Ravishing Ruby
Tempo:
150.75 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [A]
Back again to sing [C] Ravishing Ruby is Tom T.
Hall.
Ravishing [G] Ruby, she's been [C] around for [G] a long time.
Ravishing Ruby, she was [C] a truck stop child.
Born in the back of a ridge, [G] somewhere [F] near L.A.
Ravishing [C] Ruby, you [G] poured a lot of hot coffee [C] in your day.
Ravishing [G] Ruby, if you leave [C] anything you say,
just [G] like her daddy said, said he'd [C] be back someday.
And she was just fourteen, she grew [F] up wild and free.
And all [C] the time she's been waiting [G] on him, she's been [C] waiting on you and me.
[F] Ravishing Ruby, she sleeps [C] in a bunk out night.
Her [G] days and nights are filled with dreams of a [C] man named Smile Guy.
Now [F] what's her daddy's name?
That's [C] all she ever knew.
[G] And Ravishing Ruby [D] ain't got [G] time for [C] guys like me and you.
No way.
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[G] Ravishing Ruby, beautiful [C] young girl now.
[A] Ravishing [G] Ruby, she made [C] a silent vow.
[Em] Oh, ain't [C] one old smiling jack [E] become [F] a rolling vine?
She wants [C] to see him, she [G] wants to touch him, either [C] way dead or alive.
Ravishing [F] Ruby, she sleeps in [C] a bunk out night.
[Bm] Her [G] days and nights are filled with dreams of a man [C] named Smile Guy.
[D] Now what's [F] her daddy's name?
That's [C] all she ever knew.
And [G] Ravishing Ruby [D] ain't [G] got time for [C] guys like me and you.
No way.
[Am] [A] [G] [C]
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Back again to sing [C] Ravishing Ruby is Tom T.
Hall.
Ravishing [G] Ruby, she's been [C] around for [G] a long time.
Ravishing Ruby, she was [C] a truck stop child.
Born in the back of a ridge, [G] somewhere [F] near L.A.
Ravishing [C] Ruby, you [G] poured a lot of hot coffee [C] in your day.
Ravishing [G] Ruby, if you leave [C] anything you say,
just [G] like her daddy said, said he'd [C] be back someday.
And she was just fourteen, she grew [F] up wild and free.
And all [C] the time she's been waiting [G] on him, she's been [C] waiting on you and me.
[F] Ravishing Ruby, she sleeps [C] in a bunk out night.
Her [G] days and nights are filled with dreams of a [C] man named Smile Guy.
Now [F] what's her daddy's name?
That's [C] all she ever knew.
[G] And Ravishing Ruby [D] ain't got [G] time for [C] guys like me and you.
No way.
[G]
[C]
[G] Ravishing Ruby, beautiful [C] young girl now.
[A] Ravishing [G] Ruby, she made [C] a silent vow.
[Em] Oh, ain't [C] one old smiling jack [E] become [F] a rolling vine?
She wants [C] to see him, she [G] wants to touch him, either [C] way dead or alive.
Ravishing [F] Ruby, she sleeps in [C] a bunk out night.
[Bm] Her [G] days and nights are filled with dreams of a man [C] named Smile Guy.
[D] Now what's [F] her daddy's name?
That's [C] all she ever knew.
And [G] Ravishing Ruby [D] ain't [G] got time for [C] guys like me and you.
No way.
[Am] [A] [G] [C]
[N]
Key:
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Back again to sing [C] Ravishing Ruby is Tom T.
Hall.
Ravishing [G] Ruby, _ _ _ _ she's been [C] around for _ [G] a long time.
Ravishing Ruby, _ _ _ she was [C] a truck stop child.
_ _ Born in the back of a ridge, _ _ [G] somewhere [F] near L.A.
_ Ravishing [C] Ruby, you [G] poured a lot of hot coffee [C] in your day. _
_ _ Ravishing [G] Ruby, _ _ _ if you leave [C] anything you say,
_ _ just [G] like her daddy said, _ _ _ said he'd [C] be back someday. _
_ And she was just fourteen, _ she grew [F] up wild and free.
_ And all [C] the time she's been waiting [G] on him, she's been [C] waiting on you and me.
_ _ _ [F] Ravishing Ruby, _ _ she sleeps [C] in a bunk out night.
_ Her [G] days and nights are filled with dreams of a [C] man named Smile Guy.
_ _ Now [F] what's her daddy's name? _
_ _ That's [C] all she ever knew.
_ _ [G] And Ravishing Ruby [D] ain't got [G] time for [C] guys like me and you.
No way.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Ravishing Ruby, _ _ _ _ beautiful [C] young girl _ now.
[A] Ravishing [G] Ruby, _ _ _ she made [C] a silent vow.
_ [Em] Oh, ain't [C] one old smiling jack _ [E] _ become [F] a rolling _ vine?
She wants [C] to see him, she [G] wants to touch him, either [C] way dead or alive. _
_ _ Ravishing [F] Ruby, _ _ she sleeps in [C] a bunk out night.
[Bm] Her [G] days and nights are filled with dreams of a man [C] named Smile Guy.
_ _ [D] Now what's [F] her daddy's name? _
_ _ That's [C] all she ever knew.
_ And [G] Ravishing Ruby [D] ain't [G] got time for [C] guys like me and you.
No way.
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Back again to sing [C] Ravishing Ruby is Tom T.
Hall.
Ravishing [G] Ruby, _ _ _ _ she's been [C] around for _ [G] a long time.
Ravishing Ruby, _ _ _ she was [C] a truck stop child.
_ _ Born in the back of a ridge, _ _ [G] somewhere [F] near L.A.
_ Ravishing [C] Ruby, you [G] poured a lot of hot coffee [C] in your day. _
_ _ Ravishing [G] Ruby, _ _ _ if you leave [C] anything you say,
_ _ just [G] like her daddy said, _ _ _ said he'd [C] be back someday. _
_ And she was just fourteen, _ she grew [F] up wild and free.
_ And all [C] the time she's been waiting [G] on him, she's been [C] waiting on you and me.
_ _ _ [F] Ravishing Ruby, _ _ she sleeps [C] in a bunk out night.
_ Her [G] days and nights are filled with dreams of a [C] man named Smile Guy.
_ _ Now [F] what's her daddy's name? _
_ _ That's [C] all she ever knew.
_ _ [G] And Ravishing Ruby [D] ain't got [G] time for [C] guys like me and you.
No way.
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Ravishing Ruby, _ _ _ _ beautiful [C] young girl _ now.
[A] Ravishing [G] Ruby, _ _ _ she made [C] a silent vow.
_ [Em] Oh, ain't [C] one old smiling jack _ [E] _ become [F] a rolling _ vine?
She wants [C] to see him, she [G] wants to touch him, either [C] way dead or alive. _
_ _ Ravishing [F] Ruby, _ _ she sleeps in [C] a bunk out night.
[Bm] Her [G] days and nights are filled with dreams of a man [C] named Smile Guy.
_ _ [D] Now what's [F] her daddy's name? _
_ _ That's [C] all she ever knew.
_ And [G] Ravishing Ruby [D] ain't [G] got time for [C] guys like me and you.
No way.
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