David Allan Coe – Ruby Dont Take Your Love To Town (Guitar)
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written by Mel Tillis
tabbed 5/22/05
Credit where it's due...to Larry's tab of Kenny Roger's version. Some of the chords are
slightly different, and some of the lyrics are different, but much is still the same.
[Intro]
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C F G You've painted up your lips and rolled and curled your tinted hair C F Gsus4 Hey Ruby are you contemplating goin' out somewhere Dm G Shadows on the wall tells me the sun is goin' down C F Dm C Oh Ruby........don't take your love to town Dm C It wasn't me who started that old crazy Asian war Dm F Gsus4 And I was free to go and do my patriotic chore Dm G And Ruby I know I'm not the man I used to be C F Dm C Oh Ruby........I still need some company C F G It's hard to love a man who's legs are bent and paralyzed C F Gsus4 And the wants and needs of a woman your age, Ruby I realize Dm G And it won't be long I've heard 'em say until I'm not around C F Dm C Oh Ruby.......don't take your love to town C F G She's leavin' now, I just heard the slammin' of the door C F G The way I know I've heard it slam a hundred times before Dm G And if I could move I'd get my gun and lay her in the ground C F Dm C Oh Ruby........don't take your love to town C F Dm C Dm Oh Ruby........don't take your love to town, C Dm C For God's sakes turn around, don't take your love to town