i have a letter that you sent me in the mail signed with love covered in a sweet smell but the top left corner of the envelope said little ruby and that was all you wrote no way to find you no way to ring your little bell what are you hidin you re living in a big mess i thought you were just a pretty little waitress maybe you re hidin out from the police maybe they ve got you in a penitentiary i wanna find you i wanna make you confess sweet little ruby why won t you love me why won t you let me see you again sweet little ruby who are you really why won t you let me be your friend i thought you were just a late night bartender a heavy scissor handed hack job hairdresser maybe a mermaid livin underwater or maybe worse the preacher s daughter how can i find you i wanna return to sender sweet little ruby why won t you love me why won t you let me see you again sweet little ruby who are you really why won t you let me be your friend sweet little ruby why won t you love me why won t you let me see you again sweet little ruby who are you really why won t you let me be your friend 
['alternative country', 'new americana']