Learn to play "The last great american dynasty" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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G Am C Rebekah rode up on the afternoon train, it was sunny G Am C Her saltbox house on the coast took her mind off St. Louis G Am G/B C Bill was the heir to the Standard Oil name and money G Am C And the town said, "How did a middle-class divorcée do it?" G/B Am C The wedding was charming, if a little gauche G/B There's only so far new money goes Am C They picked out a home and called it "Holiday House" GH Am Em Their parties were tasteful, if a little loud C G/B The doctor had told him to settle down Am C/E It must have been her fault his heart gave out And they said Chorus: D G/B C G There goes the last great American dynasty D G/B C G Who knows, if she never showed up, what could've been D G/B C There goes the maddest woman this town has ever seen G Am C She had a marvelous time ruining everything Rebekah gave up on the Rhode Island set forever Flew in all her Bitch Pack friends from the city Filled the pool with champagne and swam with the big names And blew through the money on the boys and the ballet And losing on card game bets with Dalí And they said Chorus Am Em They say she was seen on occasion G D Pacing the rocks, staring out at the midnight sea Am Em And in a feud with her neighbor G D She stole his dog and dyed it key lime green Am Em Fifty years is a long time G D Holiday House sat quietly on that beach Am Em G Free of women with madness, their men and bad habits D And then it was bought by me Chorus: Who knows, if I never showed up, what could've been There goes the loudest woman this town has ever seen I had a marvelous time ruining everything I had a marvelous time ruining everything A marvelous time ruining everything A marvelous time I had a marvelous time You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA Am C D E Em G B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
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