In The Prime Of Ruby Murray

Her beautiful singing voice to many brought such joy In the prime of Ruby Murray i was a schoolgoing boy The beautiful songstress from Donegal Road Belfast was famous Worldwide The marvellous Ruby Murray then she was old Ireland's pride Since the prime of Ruby Murray some sixty years ago There has been a lot of changes and time has become my foe In the British top twenty in nineteen fifty five in one week she had five singles a World record at that time She was a living legend when in her glorious prime In December nineteen ninety six Ruby Murray died of cancer when in her sixty first year Her mellifluous singing voice on cd remains a joy to hear In her prime one of the World's great pop stars though her gift of life from her has gone The beautiful singing voice she was born with today is living on That she deserved to be famous of her none could deny But since the prime of Ruby Murray so many years gone by.