Artist: | Tom T. Hall (English) |
User: | rlcsinger |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
Ravishing Ruby
written and recorded by Tom T. Hall
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Ravishing Ruby she's been a-round for a while
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Ravishing Ruby she was a truck stop child
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Born in the back of a rig somewhere near L.A.
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Ravishing Ruby you poured a lot of hot coffee in your day
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Ravishing Ruby believe anything you say
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Just like her daddy said said he'd be back some day
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She was just fourteen she grew up wild and free
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And all the time she'd been waiting on him
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She'd been waiting on you and me
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Ravishing Ruby she sleeps in a bunk out back
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Her days and nights are filled with dreams
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Of a man named Smiling Jack
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That was her daddy's name and that's all she ever knew
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Ravishing Ruby ain't got time for guys like me and you
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Ravishing Ruby a beautiful young girl now
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Ravishing Ruby she made a solemn vow
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Waiting on Smiling Jack he'll come rolling by
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And she wants to see him she wants to touch him
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Either way dead or alive
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