Mother Ma-Ma-Ma-Ma-Ma-Ma my Mother Ya underestimate such a child the trouble was only three I still had had eyes-- Oh, I could see I could'nt respect your mama That's why I called you -- called you by your first name I said Ru - by -- Ru - by Dean Don't take your love to town Whooa Ruby Dean -- No, No Don't take your love to town -- don't do it now cause I can't stand to hear the screen door slam I know leaving me -- why cant you let it be You're everything to me -- just too blind too see True ruby dean -- please stop doing my dad this way -- Yeahh Don't take your love to town Ruu-by don't take your love to town He breeds you and me far as the eyes can see Let my dad go free == don't mind you doin' it to me Ruby Dean been good to me -- why don't you let him be Please Ruby Dean -- Oh Ruby Dean Ohhhhh Oh Ruby Ruby Ruby Ruby Dean You take your love to town Ruuu- by Deeean -- Don't take your love to town Whoaaa Whoa Yeah Don't take your love to town Why don't ya spend a little more time aro I can look in my dad's eyes I can see that he's tired of being alone Ruby Ruby Dean Ruu by Ruby Dean