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Introduction:
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They say, Ruby, you're like a dream,
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Not always what you seem
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And though my heart may break when I awake,
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Let it be so, I only know, Ruby, it's you.
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They say, Ruby, you're like a song,
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You don't know right from wrong.
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And in your eyes I see heartbreak for me
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But from the start, who stole my heart? Ruby, it's you.
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I hear your voice and I must come to you
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I have no choice--what else can I do?
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They say, Ruby, you're like a flame
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Into my life you came.
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And though I should beware, still, I don't care.
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You thrill me so, I only know, Ruby, it's you.