Macarthur Park
Key: GEnglish
Intro
Dm Dm Eb Gm
Verse
DmSpring was never waiting for us, Fgirl
It ran one step aEbhead
As we followed in the Gmdance
Gm Bb Ab Gm
Verse
DmBetween the parted pages and were Fpressed,
In love's hot, fevered Ebiron
Like a striped pair of Gmpants
Gm Bb Ab Gm
Chorus
MacCArthur Park is melting in the Cmaj7dark
All the sweet, green icing C11flowing down...
FSomeone left the cake out in the Fmaj7rain
And I don't Cthink that I can take it
'Cause it Dm7took so long to bake it
And I'll Cnever have that Cmaj7recipe aCgain
Oh, Ebno!
Verse
DmI recall the yellow cotton Fdress
Foaming like a Ebwave
On the ground around your Gmknees
Gm Bb Ab Gm
Verse
The Dmbirds, like tender babies in your Fhands
And the old men playing Ebcheckers by the Gmtrees
Gm Bb Ab Gm
Chorus
MacCArthur Park is melting in the Cmaj7dark
All the sweet, green icing C11flowing down...
FSomeone left the cake out in the Fmaj7rain
And I don't Cthink that I can take it
'Cause it Dm7took so long to bake it
And I'll Cnever have that Cmaj7recipe aCgain
Oh, Ebno!
Bridge
FThere will be another song for Fmaj7me
For I will Bbsing it Gm7
Gm7There will be another dream for C7me
Someone will Fmaj7bring it F
I will Bbdrink the wine while it is Gmwarm
And Amnever let you catch me looking at the D7sun
And Gmafter all the loves of my C11life
Fmaj7After all the Floves of my Bblife
You'll still be the Ebone. C11
Bridge
I will Ftake my life into my Fmaj7hands
And I will Bbuse it Gm7
Gm7I will win the worship in their C7eyes
And I will Fmaj7lose it F
BbI will have the things that I deGmsire
And my Ampassion flow like rivers through the D7sky.
And Gmafter all the loves of my C11life
Fmaj7After all the Floves of my Bblife
I'll be thinking of Ebyou
And wondering Dmwhy.
Chorus
FMacArthur Park is Bbmelting in the Fmaj7dark
All the sweet, green icing Fflowing F7down...
BbSomeone left the cake out in the rain
And I don't Dmthink that I can take it
'Cause it took so long to bake it
And I'll G7never have that recipe aBbmgain
Oh, Fno! C11 Oh Abno ...