Greenday
Last Of The American Girls
21st Century Breakdown
2009 Reprise Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: B

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
B -  x24442
F# - 244322
E -  022100
Em - 022000
B7 - x21202


Intro: B-- x2


Verse 1:
             B
She puts her makeup on
Like graffiti on the
             E
walls of the heartland
              B
She's got her little
book of conspiracies
             F#
Right in her hand
       B
She is paranoid like
Endangered species
              E
headed into extinction
       B
She is one of a kind
          F#
She's the last of
             B
the American girls


Verse 2:
              B
She wears her overcoat
For the coming of
            E
the nuclear winter
       B
She is riding her bike
Like a fugitive
            F#
of critical mass
           B
She's on a hunger strike
For the ones who won't
            E
make it for dinner
           B
She makes enough to survive
                         F#
For a holiday of working class


Chorus 1:
        B
She's a runaway of the
  B7                 E    Em
establishment incorporated
            B
She won't cooperate
          F#(hold)
She's the last of
             B    E B E B E 
E
the American girls


Guitar 2: "girls..."
      B         E         B        E
e|-----2---|-4---2---|-----2---|-4---2-|
B|-4-4---4-|---4---4-|-4-4---4-|---4---|
G|---------|---------|---------|-------|
D|---------|---------|---------|-------| x2
A|---------|---------|---------|-------|
E|---------|---------|---------|-------|


Verse 3:
She plays her
B
vinyl records
Singing songs on the
           E
even of destruction
        B
She's a sucker for
All the criminals
             E
breaking the laws
         B
She will come in first
For the end of the
              E
western civilization
         B
She's an endless war
Like a hero for
         F#
the lost cause


Chorus 2:
       B
Like a hurricane
       B7
In the heart of
         E     Em
the devastation
        B
She's a natural
disaster
          F#(hold)
She's the last of
             B    E B E B E 
E
the American girls


Guitar Solo: B--E--B--F#-- x2

Guitar 2:
         B               E               B              F#
e|---------------|-------4h5p4---|---------------|--------------|
B|-------4h5p4---|---5---------5-|-------4h5p4---|--------------|
G|---4---------4-|-4---4---------|---4---------4-|-------6-4-3--|
D|-4---4---------|---------------|-4---4---------|---4----------| x2
A|---------------|---------------|---------------|-4---4--------|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
         x2             x2               x2           x2


Chorus 3:
             B
She puts her makeup on
        B7
Like graffiti on the
             E        Em
walls of the heartland
              B
She's got her little
            B7
book of conspiracies
             F#
Right in her hand
         B
She will come in first
        B7
For the end of the
              E     Em
western civilization
        B
She's a natural
disaster
          F#(hold)
She's the last of
             B    E B E B E 
E
the American girls


B-E-B-E-B-E-B-E-B(hold)