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Version 1Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town by Neville Court V1. Intro Notes - A3-G5-D5-G5-D5 A3-G5-D5-G5-D5 Repeat Twice C F G Dm You've painted up your lips an rolled and curled your tinted hair. C F G Dm Ruby are you contemplating going out somewhere? F C G Dm The Shadow on the wall tells me the sun is going down - C F Oh Ru---by Dm F C Don't Take your love to town V2 C F G Dm Its hard to love a man whose legs are bent and para-lysed C F G Dm And the wants and the needs of a woman your age, well Ruby I rea-lize F C G Dm But it won't be long i've heard them say un-til I not around C F Oh Ru---by Dm F C Don't Take your love to town V3. Dm C It wasn't me that started that old crazy asian war Dm F G Dm But I was proud to go and do my patriotic chore F C G Dm And yes, it's true I'm not the man that I used to be... C F Oh Ru---by Dm F C I still need some compa-ny. V4. -- pm= Palm Mute C-pm C-pm C-pm C-pm F-pm G-pm She's leavin' now 'cause I justheard the slammin'of the door C-pm C-pm C-pm C-pm F-pm G-pm The way I know I've heard it slam one hundred times before Dm C G Dm And if I could move I'd get my gun and put her in the ground C F Oh Ru---by Dm F C For God's sake turn a-round!