the last great american dynasty chords taylor swift

THE LAST GREAT AMERICAN DYNASTY Chords

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(VER)

G 
  Rebekah rode  
Am 
up on the afternoon  
C 
train, it was sunny
G 
  Her saltbox house on the  
Am 
coast took her mind off St.  
C 
Louis
G 
  Bill was the  
Am 
heir to the Standard Oil  
G 
name and mo
C 
ney
 
And the  
G 
town said, “How did a  
Am 
middle-class divorcée  
C 
do 
 
it?”
G 
  The wedding was  
Am 
charming, if a little gauc
C 
he
 
There’s only so far new money go
G 
es
 
They picked out a  
Am 
home and called it “Holiday  
C 
House”
G 
  Their parties were  
Am 
tasteful, if a little loud
Em 
 
The doctor had  
C 
told him to settle down
G 
 
It must have been  
Am 
her fault his heart gave out
C 
 
 
 
(CHO)
 
 
And they said
 
D 
  “There goes the  
G 
last great American  
C 
dynasty
G 
D 
  Who knows, if  
G 
she never showed up, what could’ve  
C 
been
G 
D 
  There goes the  
G 
maddest woman this town has  
C 
ever 
 
seen
 
She had a  
G 
marvelous time  
Am 
ruining 
 
everything
C 

 

 
 
 
(VER)
 
G 
Rebekah gave  
Am 
up on the Rhode Island se
C 
 
forever
G 
  Flew in all her  
Am 
Bitch Pack friends from the  
C 
city
 
Filled the  
G 
pool with champagne and  
Am 
swam with the big names
 
And  
Em 
blew through the money on the  
C 
boys and the ballet
G 
And losing on  
Am 
card game bets with  
C 
Dalí
 
 
 
(CHO)
 
 
And they said
 
D 
  “There goes the  
G 
last great American  
C 
dynasty
G 
D 
  Who knows, if  
G 
she never showed up, what could’ve  
C 
been
G 
D 
  There goes the  
G 
maddest woman this town has  
C 
ever 
 
seen
 
She had a  
G 
marvelous time  
Am 
ruining 
 
everything
C 
 
 
 
(BRI)
 
Am 
  They say she was  
Em 
seen on occasion
G 
  Pacing the rocks, staring  
D 
out at the midnight sea
Am 
  And in a feud with her  
Em 
neighbor
G 
  She stole his dog and  
D 
dyed it key lime green
Am 
  Fifty  
Em 
years is a long time
G 
  Holiday House sat  
D 
quietly on that beach
Am 
  Free of  
Em 
women with madness,  
G 
their men and bad habits
D 
  And then it was bought by me
G 
 
C 
 
G 

 

 
 
 
(CHO)
 
D 
  Who knows, if  
G 
I never showed up, what could’ve been
C 
 
G 
D 
  There goes the  
G 
loudest woman this town ha
C 
s ever seen
G 
 
I had a ma
D 
rvelous time ru
G 
ining 
 
everything
C 
 
G 
 
 
 
(OUTRO)
 
 
I had a  
D 
marvelous 
 
 
G 
tim
C 
 
 
G 
ruining 
 
everything
D 
  A marvelous  
G 
time 
 
 
C 
rui
G 
ning 
 
everything
D 
  A marvelous  
G 
time
C 
 
G 
 
I had a  
D 
marvelous 
 
 
G 
time
C 

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