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Music Appreciation

ClimateHawk

(212 posts) Mon Feb 15, 2021, 08:55 PM Feb 2021

Donald Fagen - Ruby Baby (1982)

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Donald Fagen - Ruby Baby (1982) (Original Post) ClimateHawk Feb 2021 OP

This song means a lot to me, because it came out around the time I was chasing my future wife. NNadir Feb 2021 #1

NNadir

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1. This song means a lot to me, because it came out around the time I was chasing my future wife.

Reply to ClimateHawk (Original post)

Mon Feb 15, 2021, 10:06 PM

Feb 2021

After we became lovers, I used to sing it to her, substituting her name for "Ruby."

"Each time I see you baby my heart cries
I'm gonna steal you away from all those guys
From the sunny day I met you
Made a bet that I would get you..."

Exactly.

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