Well, Ruby, she was a redneck She loved Little Richard and sang Fruitie' And wanted her name in lights and wore her dresses Yeah, was a victim of circumstance 'Cause she liked to and boogie dance Out in the country she hardly got the chance
She had a band, played the local bars Had the local breathin' hard She had hillbilly that could shine in the dark She had a country soul and a 'n' roll heart
And her whole body shook when she up and played the piano And the boys say, "Play, Ruby, play, we really the way you do it Play, Ruby, play, we love the way you get it" She made the young men and the old men moan Rock on, on, rock on
Sometimes at night with the moon beamin' She would run around the mountain kickin' and Sayin', If I don't get out on the I'm gonna explode Last time I saw her she was in the city Shakin' and shoutin', plenty Yeah, was a sight to behold, she was on a roll
She had a band, played the local bars Had the local breathin' hard She had hillbilly that could shine in the dark She had a soul and a rock 'n' roll heart
And her body shook when she stood up and played the piano And the boys say, "Play, Ruby, play, we like the way you do it Play, Ruby, play, we love the way you get it" She the young men scream and the old men moan Rock on, on, rock on Rock on, rock on, on
Well, Ruby, she was a beauty She Little Richard and sang 'Tootie Fruitie' And wanted her in lights and wore her dresses tight Yeah, was a victim of circumstance 'Cause she liked to and boogie dance Out in the country she hardly ever got the