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Ruby And Lou chords by
Richmond Fontaine
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Key: Db major•
Verse 1
C
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One, two...
Am
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Ruby an d
F
F

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Lou began meeting in the break room
Em
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of a gro cery store.
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C
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They saved a thousand dollars in love
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F
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Em
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For a mother on disability
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Am

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And his mother an d her
C
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four other kids
C
C

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They got a ride to

Spokane
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And they rented out a room,
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Em
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spent every day in bed
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And the night they did too

See, they thought they were finally free
C
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Ruby and
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Luke took a bus to
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Portland
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They rented out a room
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in a downtown hotel
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But their money started running low
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Ruby met a kid named

Alice
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Who's living on the streets
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They let him use their room
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Once when they weren't around
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But
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Dallas found
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Lou's twenty -two
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And he blew his brains out
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They just saw him laying there

So they took all their things
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and skipped out
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What if the whole world is cursed
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Ruby said it might be, but since they were together,
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she knew they weren't
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They saved another thousand and left,

F
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Lou said, maybe it was just the
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West
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Ruby said it might be,
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so for years they just kept at knees

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Am

  • F

  • Em

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Ruby And Lou by Richmond Fontaine is Db major.

The primary chords used in Ruby And Lou are Db, Bbm, Gb, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Bbm, Gb, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Ruby And Lou is approximately 60 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Ruby And Lou using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Ruby And Lou. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Richmond Fontaine.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Ruby And Lou to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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