{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2117953,"song":"Ruby Dont Take Your Love To Town","artist":"David Allan Coe","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11459744-ruby-dont-take-your-love-to-town-chords-by-david-allan-coe/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2117953?type=chord","rating":4.80462,"votes":8,"content":"Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town\r\nwritten by Mel Tillis\r\ntabbed 5/22/05\r\nCredit where it's due...to Larry's tab of Kenny Roger's version.   Some of the chords are\r\nslightly different, and some of the lyrics are different, but much is still the same.\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                          [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou've painted up your lips and rolled and curled your tinted hair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Gsus4[/ch]\r\nHey Ruby are you contemplating goin' out somewhere[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShadows on the wall tells me the sun is goin' down[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh Ruby........don't take your love to town[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt wasn't me who started that old crazy Asian war[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Gsus4[/ch]\r\nAnd I was free to go and do my patriotic chore[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd Ruby I know I'm not the man I used to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh Ruby........I still need some company[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                      [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's hard to love a man who's legs are bent and paralyzed[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Gsus4[/ch]\r\nAnd the wants and needs of a woman your age, Ruby I realize[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd it won't be long I've heard 'em say until I'm not around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh Ruby.......don't take your love to town[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe's leavin' now, I just heard the slammin' of the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe way I know I've heard it slam a hundred times before[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd if I could move I'd get my gun and lay her in the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh Ruby........don't take your love to town[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nOh Ruby........don't take your love to town,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor God's sakes turn around, don't take your love to town[/tab]","plain_text":"Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town\nwritten by Mel Tillis\ntabbed 5/22/05\nCredit where it's due...to Larry's tab of Kenny Roger's version.   Some of the chords are\nslightly different, and some of the lyrics are different, but much is still the same.\n\n[Intro]\nC","chords":["C","F","G","Gsus4","Dm"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}