(drums in -  - Am and Em play the low third after playing chord to simulate riff 022 322) Am-----Em-----Dsus4-D Am-----Em-----D--D/C--D/B--D/A Am-----Em-----Dsus4-D Am-----Em-----D--D/C--D/B--D/A --D/G--D/F#--D/E--D
[Verse 1] Let it [Am] never be said, the [Em] romance is dead Cause there's [Bm] so little else, occu [D] pying my head There is [Am] nothing I need, except th [Em] e function to breathe But I'm [Bm] not really fussed, doesn't [D] matter to me (stop)
[Chorus - Add chorus riff] Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, [Am] Ruby [Em][D] I'd do ya, do ya, do ya, [Am] do ya [Em][D] The way you do it, do it [Am] to me [Em][D] Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, [Am][Em][D]
[Verse 2] Due to [Am] lack of interest, to [Em] morrow is cancelled Let the [Bm] clock's be reset, and the [D] pendulum's held Cause there' [Am] s nothing I'm told, except [Em] the space in between Finding [Bm] out what you're called, and re [D] peating your name (stop)
[Chorus - Add chorus riff] Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, [Am] Ruby [Em][D] I'd do ya, do ya, do ya, [Am] do ya [Em][D] The way you do it, do it [Am] to me [Em][D] Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, [Am][Em][D][D#] (drums stop)
[Bridge - No drums] [Em] Could it be, could it be, that you're [C] joking with me And you [Am] don't really don't see, you and [D] me [D#] [Em] Could it be, could it be, that you're [C] joking with me And you [Am] don't really don't see, you and [D] me [D#]
[Solo] [Em][C][Am] ([D][D#]) x 2
[Vamp] Em (stop)
[Chorus - Add chorus riff] x2 Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, [Am] Ruby [Em][D] I'd do ya, do ya, do ya, [Am] do ya [Em][D] The way you do it, do it [Am] to me [Em][D] Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, [Am] Ruby [Em][D] I'd do ya, do ya, do ya, [Am] do ya [Em][D] The way you do it, do it [Am] to me [Em][D]
[Outro] [D][D#][Em]
[Notes] [Chorus riff - Em - fret low B and high F# with fingers 1 and 2 to allow to play figure] ---Am--Em-------D E -0-3--2-3-2---2 B -1----0-------3 G -2----0-------2 D -2----x-------0 A -0----2--------- E -x----0---------
[Intro bass riff - BPM 199 - Am F] A ---------------------8--8----8--8-- E -5--5-0--0-5--5-0---0----8--8----8-S--
[Then drums + keyboard riff - High Am and F] [keyboard riff - mute low E with thumb and D string with fretting finger] (strum gentler than you think to make right notes ring) E -8---10---8----10---------------------------------- B -10--10---10---10--------------------------------- G -9---9----10---10------------------------------- D -10--10---10---10---------------------------------- A -0---0----8----8----------------------------------- E -X---X----X----X---------------------------------
[Verse 1] I [Am] t's up in my heart when it s [F] kips a beat [Am] Can't feel no pavement right [F] under my feet
[Chorus] [C] Up in my lonely room [G] When I'm dreaming of y [F] ou (wah oooo) Oh what can I do [Am] I still need you, but [F] I don't want you now [Am][F][E]
[Keyboard intro riff - Am F Am F]
[Verse 2] [Am] When I'm down and my [F] hands are tied [Am] I cannot reach a pen for [F] me to draw the line [Am] From this pain I just [F] can't disguise [Am] Its gonna hurt but I'll [F] have to say goodbye
[Chorus] [C] Up in my lonely room [G] When I'm dreaming of y [F] o Oh what can I do [Am] I still need you, but [F] I don't want you now [Am] [F][E] x 4 (oh yeah)
[Solo - play octaves - all 3 - concentrate on muting] (I don't need you but I don't want you - solo follows this) Am F Am F C G F Am F Am F E
[Keyboard intro riff - but sung as well] Am F Am F (Drum fill at end - right hand to soundboard sS
[Chorus] [C] Up in my lonely room [G] When I'm dreaming of y [F] o Oh what can I do [Am] I still need you, but [F] I don't want you now [Am] [F][E] (Stop on E)
e|---------------------0--------------------------------8---7-| B|-------3-1-----------------1-----------------1--------10--9-| G|-----0-----------5-----0h2---0h2p0-----0-0h2-------5--10--9-| D|-0h2-------2-2s5---3---------------3-2---------2s7----10--9-| A|------------------------------------------------------8---7-| E|------------------------------------------------------------| (alternately, you can replace the last two barre chords with a swift -E--F-)