Chords for Helen Reddy- Leave Me Alone ( Ruby Red Dress )! The 1973 Hit Pop Single.
Tempo:
133.65 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Eb
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
Big old [C] Ruby red dress [D] wanders round [C] the town [D]
talking to [C] herself now [D] sometimes [C] sitting down
[D] don't you get too [Gm] close now [D]
Ruby runs [Am] away
[Gm] [D] poor old Ruby [Gm] red dress [D] born a story down
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[C]
[D] [G]
[D] [Em] [Bm]
[G]
[Am]
[D]
[Dm] down now Ruby [C]
runs [D]
[C] [D]
away [C] poor old Ruby
[D] red dress born a story down
never made [C] no past [D] something hurt [Gm] that Ruby [D]
something she [Am] can't bear [D] you look at her real [Gm] close [C] now
[D] you see a little tear when she said [G] now leave me alone [Bm] leave me alone [Em] leave me alone [Bm] now
leave me [G] alone just leave me alone [Am] leave me [D] leave me [G]
leave me alone [Bm] leave me alone
[Em] leave me alone [Bm]
[G] leave me alone leave [Bm] me alone [Am] now leave me [D] leave me
[Ab]
[Fm]
[Ab] [Eb]
some folks say [Db] some farm boy [Ebm] up from [Db] Tennessee taught [Eb]
it [Db] all to Ruby [Eb] then just let [Db] her be
[Eb] and then he tried [Abm] to hide it [Db] [Ebm]
[Eb] tried to keep [Bbm] things cool [Eb] but something happened to Ruby she broke down to a fool
[Ab] leave me alone leave me alone [Fm] leave me alone [Ab]
leave me alone [Db] leave me
[Eb] leave me leave [Ab]
me alone
[F]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[N]
Big old [C] Ruby red dress [D] wanders round [C] the town [D]
talking to [C] herself now [D] sometimes [C] sitting down
[D] don't you get too [Gm] close now [D]
Ruby runs [Am] away
[Gm] [D] poor old Ruby [Gm] red dress [D] born a story down
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[C]
[D] [G]
[D] [Em] [Bm]
[G]
[Am]
[D]
[Dm] down now Ruby [C]
runs [D]
[C] [D]
away [C] poor old Ruby
[D] red dress born a story down
never made [C] no past [D] something hurt [Gm] that Ruby [D]
something she [Am] can't bear [D] you look at her real [Gm] close [C] now
[D] you see a little tear when she said [G] now leave me alone [Bm] leave me alone [Em] leave me alone [Bm] now
leave me [G] alone just leave me alone [Am] leave me [D] leave me [G]
leave me alone [Bm] leave me alone
[Em] leave me alone [Bm]
[G] leave me alone leave [Bm] me alone [Am] now leave me [D] leave me
[Ab]
[Fm]
[Ab] [Eb]
some folks say [Db] some farm boy [Ebm] up from [Db] Tennessee taught [Eb]
it [Db] all to Ruby [Eb] then just let [Db] her be
[Eb] and then he tried [Abm] to hide it [Db] [Ebm]
[Eb] tried to keep [Bbm] things cool [Eb] but something happened to Ruby she broke down to a fool
[Ab] leave me alone leave me alone [Fm] leave me alone [Ab]
leave me alone [Db] leave me
[Eb] leave me leave [Ab]
me alone
[F]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[N]
Key:
D
C
G
Eb
Bm
D
C
G
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Big old [C] Ruby red dress _ [D] _ wanders round [C] the town _ _ [D] _
talking to [C] herself now _ [D] _ sometimes [C] sitting down
_ _ [D] _ don't you get too [Gm] close now [D] _
Ruby runs [Am] away _
[Gm] _ [D] _ poor old Ruby [Gm] red dress _ [D] born a story _ down _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ down now Ruby [C] _
runs _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
away [C] poor old Ruby _
_ [D] red dress born a story down
never made [C] no past _ [D] _ something hurt [Gm] that Ruby _ _ [D] _
something she [Am] can't bear [D] you look at her real [Gm] close [C] now
_ [D] you see a little _ _ tear _ when she said [G] now leave me alone [Bm] leave me alone [Em] leave me alone [Bm] now
leave me _ [G] _ _ alone just leave me alone [Am] leave me _ [D] leave me [G] _
leave me alone [Bm] leave me alone
[Em] leave me alone _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] leave me alone leave _ [Bm] me alone [Am] now leave me _ [D] leave me
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ some folks say [Db] some farm boy _ [Ebm] _ up from [Db] Tennessee _ taught [Eb] _
it [Db] all to Ruby _ [Eb] then just let [Db] her be
_ _ [Eb] and then he tried [Abm] to hide it [Db] _ [Ebm]
[Eb] tried to keep [Bbm] things cool _ [Eb] but something happened to Ruby _ she broke down to a _ fool _
_ _ _ [Ab] leave me alone _ leave me alone [Fm] leave me alone _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ leave me alone [Db] leave me _
[Eb] leave me leave _ [Ab]
me alone _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Big old [C] Ruby red dress _ [D] _ wanders round [C] the town _ _ [D] _
talking to [C] herself now _ [D] _ sometimes [C] sitting down
_ _ [D] _ don't you get too [Gm] close now [D] _
Ruby runs [Am] away _
[Gm] _ [D] _ poor old Ruby [Gm] red dress _ [D] born a story _ down _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ down now Ruby [C] _
runs _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
away [C] poor old Ruby _
_ [D] red dress born a story down
never made [C] no past _ [D] _ something hurt [Gm] that Ruby _ _ [D] _
something she [Am] can't bear [D] you look at her real [Gm] close [C] now
_ [D] you see a little _ _ tear _ when she said [G] now leave me alone [Bm] leave me alone [Em] leave me alone [Bm] now
leave me _ [G] _ _ alone just leave me alone [Am] leave me _ [D] leave me [G] _
leave me alone [Bm] leave me alone
[Em] leave me alone _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] leave me alone leave _ [Bm] me alone [Am] now leave me _ [D] leave me
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ some folks say [Db] some farm boy _ [Ebm] _ up from [Db] Tennessee _ taught [Eb] _
it [Db] all to Ruby _ [Eb] then just let [Db] her be
_ _ [Eb] and then he tried [Abm] to hide it [Db] _ [Ebm]
[Eb] tried to keep [Bbm] things cool _ [Eb] but something happened to Ruby _ she broke down to a _ fool _
_ _ _ [Ab] leave me alone _ leave me alone [Fm] leave me alone _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ leave me alone [Db] leave me _
[Eb] leave me leave _ [Ab]
me alone _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _