Ruby Baby:The Drifters.
#10 on BB Hot 100 and R&B on ATLANTIC
Records in 1956.
INTRO:
G C G G C G
Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby..Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby.
#1.
G D G C D G
Well, I've got a girl and Ruby is her name.
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
G D G C D G
She don't love me but I love her just the same.
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
C G
Oh, Ruby, Ruby, I want you, like a ghost I'm-a
gonna haunt you.
D C D G
Ruby, Ruby, when will you be mine?
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
#2.
G D G C G
Well, each time I see you, baby, my heart cries.
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
G D G C G
Well, I'm a-gonna steal you away from all those guys.
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
C G
Oh, from the sunny day I met you, I made a bet that
I would get you.
D C D G
Ruby, Ruby, when will you be mine?
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
INTERLUDE: G Em7 G F G C G D G
#3.
G D G C G
I've got a girl and Ruby is her name.
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
G D G C G
I'd give the world just to set her heart aflame.
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
C G
Oh, got some lovin', money too, gonna give it all
to you.
D C D G
Ruby, Ruby, when will you be mine?
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
OUTRO:
D C D G
Ruby, Ruby, when will you be mine?
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)
D C D G
Ruby, Ruby, when will you be mine?
G C G
(Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)..(Fade.)
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