Ruby

G G C G Ruby, she was made for going west D G C Did not protest my wandering ways G C G Ruby, she was pretty as they come D G C Twenty-eight years young and unafraid D Em C She gave me shelter on the coldest nights Em G C Shaded me on summer days D Em C And I had never known my place before G D G But that's what Ruby soon became G C G Ruby, she wasn't good at going fast D G C And the patience that I lacked I learned to grow G C G Cause Ruby had a way of breaking down D G C Leaving me out there on the road D Em C She gave me shelter on the coldest nights Em G C Shaded me on summer days D Em C So as we traveled cross the country wide G D G Ruby set the pace Bm C G Ruby could be fickle and unfit C G D Good as I would give at times Bm C G Ruby was the closest thing to home C G Am D I'll ever know in this life G C G Ruby hit that California sand D G C Slipped right through my hands eventually G C G Ruby, I guess I knew it all the time D G C She was never mine to keep D Em C She gave me shelter on the coldest nights Em G C Shaded me on summer days D Em C And nothing ever felt like home again D Em When Ruby went away D Em C And nothing ever felt like home since when D Ruby went away G