Ruby
Foster the People
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Yeah Mm Then there she goes She's sittin' real nice with her head full of advice from friends And she walks around She tries to rearrange but everything goes under her bed And it's countless She's got a jar full of change saved up for vacation And she's watchin' She's watchin' her sons growin' up just like their mom And it's hard for her And I said Ruby, Ruby, Ruby You gotta start lifting your head up, head up, head up And I said Ruby, Ruby, Ruby I know it's hard but you gotta get outta bed, outta bed, outta bed Yeah, she don't know what to do She's got everything and nothin' to lose She's got a call from a guy just seein' if she's alright (Better not panic, better not panic, better not panic) She's got a face full of tears held back by the strength of five And she says, "Happiness ain't free Everybody fights just like me But I've given up the ability to retreat" And I said Ruby, Ruby, Ruby You gotta start lifting your head up, head up, head up And I said Ruby, Ruby, Ruby I know it's hard but you gotta get outta bed, outta bed, outta bed Yeah, she don't know what to do She's got everything and nothin' to lose Yeah, there's time for us to figure it out I'm there, so don't be scared There's time for us to figure it out Don't be, don't be scared (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby) (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby) All alone, rest your head (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby) On my lap when you're down (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby) All alone, rest your head (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby) On my lap when you're down (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby) Yeah, yeah, yeah (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby) Ooh (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby), Ruby, don't cry 'Cause I am here (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby) And I am here (Ruby, Ruby, Ruby) So don't you cry 'Cause it'll be alright
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Written by: Mark Derek Foster
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