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Ruby Tuesday

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I
G#mShe would never Esay where F#she came fBrom
G#mYesterday don't EmatteF#r if it's Bgone
G#mwhile the sun is Ebright
G#mor in the darkest Enight
no one Bknows...
She comes and F#goes...
CHORUS:
BGoodF#bye, G#mruby Btuesday
BWho could F#hang a G#mname on Byou? 
BWhen you F#change with G#mevery Bnew day
F#Still I'm gonna miss you.
II:
Don't G#mquestion why she Eneeds to F#be so Bfree
She'll G#mtell you its the Eonly F#way to Bbe
G#mShe just can't be Echained
To a G#mlife where nothing's Egained
Or nothing's Blost
At such a F#cost.
CHORUS:
BGoodF#bye, G#mruby Btuesday
BWho could F#hang a G#mname on Byou? 
BWhen you F#change with G#mevery Bnew day
F#Still I'm gonna miss you.
III:
G#mTheres no time to Elose, I F#heard her Bsay
G#mCatch your dreams Ebefore tF#hey slip aBway
G#mDying all the Etime
G#mLose your dreams and Eyou 
will lose your Bmind.
Ain't life unF#kind? 
CHORUS(fading at the end):
BGoodF#bye, G#mruby Btuesday
BWho could F#hang a G#mname on Byou? 
BWhen you F#change with G#mevery Bnew day
F#Still I'm gonna miss you.
BGoodF#bye, G#mruby Btuesday
BWho could F#hang a G#mname on Byou? 
BWhen you F#change with G#mevery Bnew day
F#Still I'm gonna miss you.
BGoodF#bye, G#mruby Btuesday
BWho could F#hang a G#mname on Byou? ....

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Ruby Tuesday

by Don Williams

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G#m

G#m E F# B

She would never say where she came from

G#m E F# B

Yesterday don't matter if it's gone

G#m E

while the sun is bright

G#m E

or in the darkest night

no one knows...

She comes and goes...

CHORUS:

B F# G#m B

Goodbye, ruby tuesday

B F# G#m B

Who could hang a name on you?

B F# G#m B

When you change with every new day

Still I'm gonna miss you.

II:

G#m E F# B

Don't question why she needs to be so free

G#m E F# B

She'll tell you its the only way to be

G#m E

She just can't be chained

G#m E

To a life where nothing's gained

Or nothing's lost

At such a cost.

CHORUS:

B F# G#m B

Goodbye, ruby tuesday

B F# G#m B

Who could hang a name on you?

B F# G#m B

When you change with every new day

Still I'm gonna miss you.

III:

G#m E F# B

Theres no time to lose, I heard her say

G#m E F# B

Catch your dreams before they slip away

G#m E

Dying all the time

G#m E

Lose your dreams and you

will lose your mind.

Ain't life unkind?

CHORUS(fading at the end):

B F# G#m B

Goodbye, ruby tuesday

B F# G#m B

Who could hang a name on you?

B F# G#m B

When you change with every new day

Still I'm gonna miss you.

B F# G#m B

Goodbye, ruby tuesday

B F# G#m B

Who could hang a name on you?

B F# G#m B

When you change with every new day

Still I'm gonna miss you.

B F# G#m B

Goodbye, ruby tuesday

B F# G#m B

Who could hang a name on you? ....

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