Ruby Baby
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Ruby Baby<br /> <br /> -Artist: Dion from the CD "The 60's-Rave On"-Time Life Music 2R9R-29<br /> -peak Billboard position # 2 in 1963<br /> -previously a # 10 hit for the Drifters in 1956<br /> -later charted by Billy "Crash" Craddock at # 33 in 1975<br /> -Words and Music by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller<br /> <br /> Words in brackets<br /> <br /> are SPOKEN asides<br /> <br /> Ah now said I love a girl and-a Ruby is her name<br /> <br /> This girl don't love me but I love 'er just the same<br /> <br /> (Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh), Ruby, Ruby, I'm-a want ya<br /> Like a ghost I'm-a gonna haunt ya<br /> Ruby, Ruby, Ruby will you be mine?, sometime<br /> <br /> Ah each time I see you, baby my heart cries<br /> <br /> I tell ya I'm gonna steal you away from all those guys<br /> <br /> Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, from the happy day I met ya<br /> Now I made a bet that I was goin' to get ya<br /> Ruby, Ruby, Ruby will you be mine?<br /> <br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)<br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)<br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)<br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)<br /> <br /> {"Hey-hey " interspersed with "Oh, oh, oh, oh"}<br /> <br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)}<br /> Well, I tell ya<br /> <br /> Now I love this girl I said-a Ruby is her name<br /> <br /> When this girl looks at me she just sets my soul aflame<br /> <br /> Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, I got some hugs and-a kisses, too<br /> Yeah and now I'm gonna give-a them all to you<br /> Now, listen, now Ruby, Ruby, when will you be mine?<br /> <br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)<br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)<br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)<br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, baby)<br /> "Hey-hey " overlaid with (Oh, oh, oh, oh)<br /> <br /> Ah listen, listen, listen, now<br /> Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, Ruby will you be mine?<br /> <br /> FADE<br /> <br /> Transcribed by Robin Hood<br /> <br /> These lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned above<br /> and do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheet<br /> music, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.
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