Deana Carter - Ruby brown

^BmShe danced in the ^Ddirty streets, ^Gsatin shoes tied ^Dto her feet ^BmPeople 'round here ^Dsaid she was a sight ^G

^BmEvery night when the ^Dsun went down, she'd ^Gcurtsy and ^Dtake a bow To the ^Bmman in the moon ^Dand the dim street ^Glights

^AWe held in high regard, ^Emthe rose in the mission yard Singin', ^G"Buffalo Gals, won't you come out tonight"

And her ^Dname was Ru- ^Emby Brown ^G And she ^Dcame through shan- ^Emty-town ^G Like a ^Emqueen with- ^F#mout a crown ^G And her ^Dname was ^EmRuby Brown, ^Goh yeah ^{D Em G}

^BmLong about ten ^Dyears ago, ^Gshe disappeared, why ^Dno one knows ^BmBut some say she was ^Drunnin' for her life ^G

^A'Cause a mean lookin' man in a limousine ^Emcame down from New Orleans He said he ^Gcame here lookin' for his wife

And her ^Dname was ^EmRuby Brown ^G And she ^Dcame through ^Emshanty town ^G Like a ^Emqueen with- ^F#mout a crown ^G And her ^Dname was ^EmRuby Brown, ^Goh yeah

^ASome say he beat her bad ^Em'til she just went plain mad But ^GI say she went where he could never go

And her ^Dname was ^EmRuby Brown ^G And she ^Dcame through ^Emshanty town ^G Like a ^Emqueen with- ^F#mout a crown ^G And her name ^Dwas ^EmRuby ^F#mBrown, ^Goh yeah