The Alcott chords by The National

The National featuring Taylor Swift!

♫ Intro:

Dm     C    G
Dm     C    G
F    C    G



♫ Verse 1:
Dm                            C
I give myself twisted-in threads
         G     Dm            C    G
To meet you at The Alcott
     F                        C
I'd go to the corner in the back
        G         F     C    G
Where you'd always be
      Dm                        C
And there you are, sittin' as usual
      G          Dm          C    G
With your golden notebook
  F                       C
Writing something about someone
    G          F    C    G
Who used to be me

♫ Chorus:
         C
And the last thing you wanted
        G/B
Is the first thing I do
   Am
I tell you my problems
     G
You tell me the truth
          C
It's the last thing you wanted
          G/B
It's the first thing I do
   Am
I tell you that I think I'm fallin'
G
  Back in love with you

♫ Verse 2:
Dm
I sit there silently
  C       G       Dm            C   G
Waitin' for you to look up  Ah)
F
I see you smile
      C   G     F         C   G
When yo  see it's me
Dm
I had to do something
     C           G         Dm           C   G
To break into your golden thinking  Ah)
 F                      C
How many times will I do this
      G        F             C   G
And you'll still believe?  Ah)





♫ Chorus:
         C
And the last thing you wanted
 Tell me, which side are you on, dear)
        G/B
Is the first thing I do
 Give me some tips to forget you)
     Am
You tell me your problems
 Have I become one of your problems)
       G
And I tell you the truth
 Could it be easy this once)
          C
It's the last thing you wanted
 Everything that's mine is a landmine)
          G/B
It's the first thing I do
 Did my love aid and abet you)
   Am
I tell you that I think I'm fallin'
G
  Back in love with you

♫ Bridge:
          F
And I'll ruin it all over  Ah-ah)
      Am
I'll ruin it over for you  Ah-ah)
      C
I'll ruin it all over  Ah-ah)
              G
And over like I always do  Ah-ah)
      F
I'll ruin it all over
 Why don't you rain on my parade)
      Am
I'll ruin it over for you
 Shred my evenin' gown)
      C
I'll ruin it all over
 Read my sentence out loud)
              G
And over like I always do
 'Cause I love this curse on our house)

♫ Chorus:
          C
It's the last thing I wanted
 Tell me, which side are you on, dear)
          G/B
It's the first thing I do
 Give me some tips to forget you)
   Am
I tell you my problems
 Have I become one of your problems)
         G
And you tell me the truth
 Could it be easy this once)
          C
It's the last thing you wanted
 Everything that's mine is a landmine)
          G/B
It's the first thing I do
 Did my love aid and abet you)
   Am
I tell you that I think I'm fallin'
G
  Back in love  Back in love)
                   Dm     C    G
Back in love with you

♫ Outro:
Dm     C           G          F    C   G
      Back in love with you
F    C    G