Ruby Brown chords by
Deana Carter

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Key: E major

Intro 1

C#m

Verse 1
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She
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danced in the dirty streets
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Satin shoes tied to her feet
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People 'round here said
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she was a sight

Verse 2

G#m

Every night when the sun went down

She'd curtsey and take a bow

G#m

To the man in the moon

and the dim street lights

Verse 3

We held in high regard

C#m

The rose in the mission yard

Singing, "Buffalo Gals won't you

come out tonight"

Verse 4
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And her name was Ruby  Brown
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And she came through shanty town
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Like a queen without a crown
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And her name was Ruby
Brown
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Verse 5

G#m

Long about ten years ago

She disappeared, why no one knows

G#m

But some say she was

running for her life

Verse 6

'Cause a mean looking

man in a limousine

C#m

Came down from New Orleans

He said he came here looking for his wife

Verse 7

C#m

And her name was Ruby Brown

C#m

And she came through shanty town

C#m

Like a queen without a crown

C#m

And her name was Ruby

Interlude 1

Brown

C#m

Verse 8

C#m

Some say he beat her bad

'Til she just went plain mad

But I say she went where he

Verse 9
could never go
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And her name was Ruby  Brown
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And she came through shanty town
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Like  a     queen without a crown
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And her name was Ruby  Brown

Outro 1
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