Last of the American girls
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A D
1. She puts her makeup on like graffiti on the walls of the heartland,
A E
she's got her little book of
conspiracies right in her hand.
A D
She is paranoid like endangered
species headed into extinction,
A E A
she is one of a kind, well, she's
the last of the American girls.
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2. She wears her overcoat for the coming of the nuclear winter,
A
E
she is riding her bike like a
fugitive of critical mass.
A D
She's on a hunger strike for
the ones who won't make it for dinner,
A E
she makes enough to survive for
a holiday of working class.
A
A7 D
- Dm
She's a runaway of the
establishment incorporated,
A
E - - - - - - - A
she won't cooperate, well, she's
the last of the American girls.
+ A - D - A - D (2x)
A
D
3. She plays her vinyl records singing songs on the eve of destruction,
A E
she's a sucker for all the
criminals breaking the laws.
A D
She will come in first for the
end of western civilization,
A E
she's an endless war, she’s a
hero for the lost cause.
A A7 D - Dm
Like a hurricane in the heart
of the devastation,
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she's a natural disaster, she's
the last of the American girls.
+ A - D - A - D (2x) + instrumental = verse 3
A
A7 D - Dm
She puts her makeup on like
graffiti on the walls of the heartland,
A A7
E
she's got her little book of
conspiracies right in her hand,
A
A7 D - Dm
she will come in first for the
end of the western civilization,
A E
- - - - - - - A
she's a natural disaster, she's
the last of the American girls.
A - D - A -
D A - D - A - D A - D - A - D
+ Oh, yeah ! All right !
A - D - A - D - A
Oh, yeah !
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Green Day)