INTRO: G D C Em D C
G
The sign says, "Families Welcome"
C G
At the Oaks Retirement Home
C D C D
But mostly no one comes 'cept on the weekends
G C
Ruby Wilson lives in 303
D Em
Where she spends most of her time
C D
But it's almost noon on Sunday
C D
She's been sitting in the lobby since nine
CHORUS:
Em D C
She's all dressed up
Em D G
In her best hat and gloves
Em D C ~
She's all dressed up
Am D Bm
She's watching and waiting, but nobody comes
C
Some days sure are lonely days
G C D
And time can move so slow
Em D C D
When you're all dressed up
G D C Em D C
With nowhere to go
G
As Ruby watches all the others
C G
Leaving with their families
C D C D
The nurse tells her, it's time to come to dinner
G C D
She says she's expecting company
Em
They're just running late
C D
But the nurse knows the truth too well
C D
She just sighs and walks away
CHORUS:
Em D C
She's all dressed up
Em D G
In her best hat and gloves
Em D C ~
She's all dressed up
Am D Bm
She's watching and waiting, but nobody comes
C
Some days sure are lonely days
G C D
And time can move so slow
Em D C D
When you're all dressed up
G D C
With nowhere to go
Em D C
Oh, nowhere to go
