Written by Tom T. Hall
Key = C#
Intro: G#7 - G#7 - C# - C#
G#7 C#
Ravishing Ruby She's Been A-round For A While
C#7 C#
Ravishing Ruby She Was A Truck Stop Child
C#7 F#
Born In The Back Of A Rig Somewhere Near L.A.
C# G#7 C#
Ravishing Ruby You Poured A Lot Of Hot Coffee In Your Day
G#7 C#
Ravishing Ruby Believe Any-thing You Say
G#7 C#
Just Like Her Daddy Said -- Said He'd Be Back Some Day
C#7 F#
She Was Just Fourteen She Grew Up Wild And Free
C# G#7
And All The Time She'd Been Waitin' On Him
C#
She'd Been Waitin' On You And Me
F# C#
Ravishing Ruby She Sleeps In A Bunk Out Back
G#7
Her Days And Nights Are Filled With Dreams
C#
Of A Man Named Smilin' Jack
F# C#
That Was Her Daddy's Name And That's All She Ever Knew
G#7 C#
Ravishing Ruby Ain't Got Time For Guys Like Me And You
G#7 C#
Ravishing Ruby A Beautiful Young Girl Now
G#7 C#
Ravishing Ruby She Made A Solemn Vow
C#7 F#
Waitin' On Smilin' Jack He'll Come Rollin' By
C# G#7
And She Wants To See Him She Wants To Touch Him
C#
Either Way Dead Or Alive
F# C#
Ravishing Ruby She Sleeps In A Bunk Out Back
G#7
Her Days And Nights Are Filled With Dreams
C#
Of A Man Named Smilin' Jack
F# C#
That Was Her Daddy's Name And That's All She Ever Knew
G#7 C#
Ravishing Ruby Ain't Got Time For Guys Like Me And You
Inst. Outro: C# G#7 G#7 C# (C# - G#7 - C# - Stop)
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