Biography:
Davis Eli "David" Ruffin (January 18, 1941 – June 1, 1991) was an American soul singer and musician most famous for his work as one of the lead singers of the Temptations from 1964 to 1968 (or the group's "Classic Five" period as it was later known). He was the lead voice on such famous songs as "My Girl" and "Ain't Too Proud to Beg."
Known for his unique raspy and anguished tenor vocals, Ruffin was ranked as one of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine in 2008.
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lemme tell you all about it
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sometimes,
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I think about it
G# B E
and my poor heart wants to die about it
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about this sweet sweet love I lost
A
and the way I got double crossed
C#m
by a guy who was my friend
C#m
I see him now and then, but
F#m
I pretend I'm doing fine
B
but I'm about to lose my mind
E E
oh, you know I told my father all about it
G# B E
and he just jumped up and walked all around and laughed all about it
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he said the love I think I lost
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and the way I got double double crossed
C#m C#m
by a guy who was my friend, if I ever see him again
F#m
tell him he cant really win
B
cause she'll be back to see me again!
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ohhhh love, ohhhhh
E A
noo now my father,he may know best
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but I forgot, I forgot to tell him all the rest
E A
i received an invitation about a month ago,
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to a wedding I decided not to go
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cause I couldn't stand the pain, I would have been so ashamed
F#m B
to see the girl I love, walk away to take another name
E E
that's why i sit down, sit down and ask my brother all about it yes I did
G# B E
ohh I sit down and I talk to my father all about it
A A
about the love I think I lost, and the way I got double double double double crossed
C#m C#m
by a guy who was my friend if I ever see him again
F#m B
know that she'll be back again, ooh
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E A
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E A
E A
lemme tell you all about it
E
sometimes,
E
I think about it
G# B E
and my poor heart wants to die about it
A
about this sweet sweet love I lost
A
and the way I got double crossed
C#m
by a guy who was my friend
C#m
I see him now and then, but
F#m
I pretend I'm doing fine
B
but I'm about to lose my mind
E E
oh, you know I told my father all about it
G# B E
and he just jumped up and walked all around and laughed all about it
A
he said the love I think I lost
A
and the way I got double double crossed
C#m C#m
by a guy who was my friend, if I ever see him again
F#m
tell him he cant really win
B
cause she'll be back to see me again!
E A
ohhhh love, ohhhhh
E A
noo now my father,he may know best
E A
but I forgot, I forgot to tell him all the rest
E A
i received an invitation about a month ago,
E A
to a wedding I decided not to go
B C#m
cause I couldn't stand the pain, I would have been so ashamed
F#m B
to see the girl I love, walk away to take another name
E E
that's why i sit down, sit down and ask my brother all about it yes I did
G# B E
ohh I sit down and I talk to my father all about it
A A
about the love I think I lost, and the way I got double double double double crossed
C#m C#m
by a guy who was my friend if I ever see him again
F#m B
know that she'll be back again, ooh
E A
E A
E A
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