{"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":1797030,"song":"Ruby Dont Take Your Love To Town","artist":"Kenny Rogers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1797030-ruby-dont-take-your-love-to-town-chords-by-kenny-rogers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1797030?type=chord","rating":4.72054,"votes":437,"content":"[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n1. You've painted up your lips and rolled and curled your tinted hair.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nRuby are you contemplating going out somewhere?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                              [ch]G7[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThe shadows on the wall tell me the sun is going down.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] tacet                   [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\nFor it wasn't me that started that old crazy Asian war.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nBut I was proud to go and do my patriotic chores.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                              [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd yes it's true, that I'm not the man I used to be.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]  tacet                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, Ruby,         I still need some company.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n2. It's hard to love a man whose legs are bent and paralized.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd the wants and the needs of a woman your age, Ruby, I realize.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                               [ch]G7[/ch]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut it won't be long I heard them say until I'm not around.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] tacet                   [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]G7[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n3. She's leaving now cause I just heard the slamming of a door.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThe way I know I've heard it slam one hundred times before.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]                              [ch]G7[/ch]                    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd if I could move I'd get my gun and put her in the ground.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] tacet                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh Ruby,        don't take your love to town.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] tacet\r\nOh Ruby,        for God's sake turn around.[/tab]","plain_text":"","chords":["C","F","G7","Dm","C/E"],"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}