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Well I love a girl and-a Ruby is her name
E                             E7               E
This girl don't love me but I love'er just the same
 E7            E   E7   A
(Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh), Ruby, Ruby, I'm-a want ya
E
Like a ghost I'm-a gonna haunt ya
B7          A                E         E7
Ruby, Ruby, Ruby will you be mine? sometime

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Ah each time I see you, baby my heart cries
E                              E7                 E
I tell ya I'm gonna steal you away from all those guys
E7            E   E7  A
Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, from the happy day I met ya
E
Now I made a bet that I was goin' to get ya
B7          A                E
Ruby, Ruby, Ruby will you be mine?  Hear  me talking..

E
Hey-hey Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby
A
Hey-hey Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby
E
Hey-hey Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby
B7      A                 E
Hey-hey Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby

E                             E7          E
Now I love this girl I said a Ruby is her name
E
When this girl looks at me she just sets my soul aflame
E7            E   E7    A
Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, I got some hugs and-a kisses, too
E
Yeah and now I'm gonna give-a them all to you
     B7                A                      E
Now, listen, now Ruby, Ruby, when will you be mine?

E
Hey-hey Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby
A
Hey-hey Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby
E
Hey-hey Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby
B7      A                 E
Hey-hey Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby . . . .