Da Ruba Girl
Recorded by Kenny Chesney
Album: Single (2022)

(No Capo)

(Intro.)
|(C) / / / |(G) / / / |(Am) / / / |(F) / / / |  2

(Verse 1)
(C) You needed her, (G) she needed (Am)you (F)
To (C)hold, to help (G)fill a space (Am) (F)
(C) Last in line, last (G)cage at the (Am)rescue, (F) was a love that
(C)no one (G)could re-(Am)place (F)
(C) Lying (G)there like a lost string of (Am)pearls (F)
(F) Was Da (G)Ruba (C)Girl (G)
 
(Solo)
|(Am) / / / |(F) / / / |(C) / / / |(G) / / / |
|(Am) / / / |(F) / / / |(C) /
 
(Verse 2)
Her best (G)friend’s name is (Am)Poncho (F)
And she (C)loves him (G)oh my (Am)gosh, like Frosty (F)Paws
(C) She hates the (G)mowers and the (Am)marrows (F)
Like she (C)hates to (G)get a (Am)wash (F)
(F) Her hair doesn’t (G)roll and it doesn’t (Am)curl (F)
(F) She’s Da (G)Ruba (C)Girl
(C) La, la, la, la, (Em) la, la, la, la (Am) (F)
(C) La, la, la, la, (Em) la, la, la, la (Am) (F)
 
(Solo)
|(C) / / / |(Em) / / / |(Am) / / / |(F) / / / | x 2
 
(Verse 3)
(C) She pro-(G)tects this house and home (Am) (F)
From the (C)turkey (G)and the (Am)deer (F)
(C) She won’t (G)ever let ’em (Am)roam (F)
(C) Any-(G)where round (Am) here (F)
(F) She’ll even (G)chase away the (Am)squirrels (F)
(F) That’s Da (G)Ruba (C)Girl
 
(Solo)
 / / / |(G) / / / |(Am) / / / |(F) / / / |
|(C) / / / |(G) / / / |(Am) / / / |(F) / / / |
 
(Verse 4)
(C) She feels (G)pretty with her painted toes, (Am) (F) ruby red
Cause (C)that’s what (G)ladies (Am)do (F)
(C) She just ap-(G)peared in her first (Am)video (F)
And it’s (C)coming (G)out real (Am)soon (F)
(F) She’ll be (G)known all over the (Am)world (F)
(F) As Da (G)Ruba (C)Girl
(C) La, la, la, la, (G) la, la, la, la (Am) (F)
(C) La, la, la, la, (G) la, la, la, la (Am) (F)

(Solo)
|(C) / / / |(G) / / / |(Am) / / / |(F) / / / | x 2

(Bridge)
(F) Lying there (G) like a lost string of pearls (Am) (F)
(F) Her hair doesn’t (G)roll and it doesn’t (Am)curl (F)
(F) She’ll even (G)chase away the (Am)squirrels (F)
(F) She’ll be (G)known all over the (Am)world (F)
(F) As Da (G)Ruba (C)Girl

(Solo)
 / / / |(G) / / / |(Am) / / / |(F) / / / |
|(C) / / / |(G) / / / |(Am) / / / |(F) / / / |

(Chorus)
(C) La, la, la, la (Em) La, la, la, (Am)la (F)
(C) La, la, la, la (Em) La, la, la, (Am)la (F)
(C) La, la, la, la (Em) La, la, la, (Am)la (F)
(C) La, la, la, la (Em) La, la, la, (Am)la (F)

(Outro.)
|(C) / / / |(G) / / / |(Am) / / / |(F) / / / |
|(C) / / / |(G) / / / |(Am) / / / |(F) / / / |(C) - - - - -