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Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town chords by
Claude King
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
F
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Dm
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C
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You have painted up your lips
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and rolled and curled your tinted hair
C
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F
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Ruby are you contemplatin' going
G
G

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out somewhere
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The shadows on the wall tell me
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the sun is going down
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G

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C
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C
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Oh Ruby don't take your love to town
F
F

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It's hard to love a man whose leg
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G

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s're bent and paralized
C
C

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And the wants and the needs of
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G
G

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a woman your age Ruby I realize
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F

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But it won't be long I've heard
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G

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them say until I'm not around
C
C

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F
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C
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Oh Ruby don't take your love to town
Dm
Dm

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For it wasn't me that started
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F

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C
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that old crazy Asian war
Dm
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But I was proud to go and
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do my patriotic chores
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Em
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I know Ruby I'm not the man I used to be
C
C

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F
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C
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but Ruby I still need your company

She's leaving now cause I just heard
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G
G

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the slamming of the door
C
C

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Way I know I heard it slam one
F
F

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G
G

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hundred times before
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F

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If I could move I'd get my gun
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and put her in the ground
C
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F
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C
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Oh Ruby don't take your love to town
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F

  • Dm

  • C

  • G

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town by Claude King is C major.

The primary chords used in Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town are F, Dm, C, G, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Dm, C, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town is approximately 100 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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