Macarthur Park Chords by Four Tops

Tempo:
159.35 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

Dm

Eb

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Four Tops "MacArthur Park" chords
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[Dm]
[F]
[Eb]
[Dm] [Cm] [Gm]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Dm]
[F] It ran one [Eb] step ahead [Dm] as we [A] [Gm] followed in a band.
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Dm] Between parted pages and [F] repressed, in love's hot [Eb] fevered eye,
[Dm] like [A] a [Gm] striped pair of pants.
[Bb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[C] MacArthur Park is melting in the dark, all the sweet green [Gm] icing flowing [Bb] down.
[F] Someone left a cake out in the rain.
[G] I [C] don't think that I can take it, [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it, [Am] and I'll never [C] have that recipe [F] again.
[Eb]
I [Cm]
[Db] [Eb] [Db]
[Dm] still see the yellow [F] cotton dress, forming like a wave [Eb] on the ground [Dm]
[A] around [Gm] me.
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Dm] And the birds like tender babies on [F] your hand, and the old [Eb] man playing [Dm] checkers [A] [Gm] like the trees.
[Bb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[C] MacArthur Park is melting in the dark, all the sweet green [Gm] icing flowing down.
[F] Someone left a cake out in the rain.
[G] [C] I don't think that I can take it, [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it, [Am] and I'll never [C] have that recipe [F] again.
[C] [Eb] I'll never have that recipe again.
[Fm] [Bb] [Dm]
[Am] [Bm]
[Am] [E] [Bbm] [B] [Bbm] [Am]
[Ab]
[Db] I'll never have that recipe [Eb] again.
[F]
We'll
[Am]
[Dm] [Bb]
[Am] [F]
[Dm] [Bb] drink the wine while [E] it is warm, and never [Am] let you catch me looking at the sun.
[G] [D] [C]
[D] Oh, [Gm] but after all the loves of [Bb] my life, [C]
after [F] all the loves, after all the [Dm] loves of my life.
You'll [Eb] still be the one.
[Bb] [D]
[F]
[Am]
[Dm] And [Bb]
[Am] [F]
[Am] [Dm]
[Bb]
[E] my passion's glow like [C] the moon in the sky, yeah.
[G] [C]
Oh, [D] [Gm] but after all the loves, after all the loves [Bb] of my life.
[C] Oh, [F] after all the loves, the loves [Bb] of my life.
You'll still be the one.
Oh, but after all the loves, baby, [F] you'll keep wondering, [Dm] wondering why.
[F]
[Eb]
[Dm] [Cm] [Gm]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Gm]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Am]
[Gm] [Dm] [Am]
[Bb]
[Db]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Ab]
[C] MacArthur Park is melting in the dark, all the sweet green [Gm] icing flowing down.
[F] Then I saw someone left a cake, left it in the rain.
I [B] [Am] don't think that I can take it, [C] cause it took so long to bake it, [Gb] and I'll never have, never have that [Fm] recipe again.
Oh, [C] no.
[G]
[Eb]
[Cm]
[Db]
[Bbm] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[N]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Eb
12341116
C
3211
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Dm
2311
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To start learning Four Tops - (Album Version / Pts 1 & 2) Macarthur Park chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Dm, Bb, Eb, Dm, F, A, Gm, Bb, Am, F, Am and Dm. A good strategy is to initiate at 79 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 159 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: Bb Major.

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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ It _ ran one [Eb] step ahead _ [Dm] as we [A] [Gm] followed in a _ band. _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Dm] Between _ parted pages and [F] repressed, _ _ in love's hot [Eb] fevered eye, _
_ [Dm] like [A] a [Gm] striped pair of _ _ _ pants.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ MacArthur Park is melting in the dark, _ _ all the sweet green [Gm] icing flowing [Bb] down.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ Someone left a cake out in the _ rain. _ _
_ [G] I [C] don't think that I can take it, [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it, [Am] and I'll never [C] have that recipe _ _ [F] again. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
I _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Dm] _ _ still see the yellow _ [F] cotton dress, _ forming like a wave [Eb] on the _ ground [Dm] _
[A] around [Gm] me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] And the birds like tender babies on [F] your _ hand, and the old [Eb] man playing _ _ [Dm] checkers _ [A] [Gm] like the _ _ trees.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ MacArthur Park is melting in the dark, _ _ all the sweet green [Gm] icing flowing down. _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ Someone left a cake out in the rain. _ _
_ [G] _ [C] I don't think that I can take it, [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it, _ [Am] and I'll never [C] have that recipe _ [F] _ _ again. _
_ _ [C] [Eb] I'll never have _ _ _ _ that recipe _ _ again.
_ [Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Am] _ [E] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [B] _ [Bbm] _ [Am] _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] I'll never have _ _ that recipe _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] again.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ We'll _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] drink the wine while [E] it is warm, _ and never [Am] let you catch me looking at the sun.
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] Oh, [Gm] _ but after all the loves of [Bb] my life, _ [C] _
_ after [F] all the loves, after all the [Dm] loves of my life. _
You'll [Eb] still be the _ one.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] And _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ my passion's glow like [C] the moon in the sky, _ yeah.
_ _ [G] _ _ [C]
Oh, [D] _ [Gm] but after all the loves, after all the loves [Bb] of my life. _ _
[C] Oh, [F] after all the loves, the loves [Bb] of my life. _ _ _
You'll still be the one.
Oh, but after all the loves, _ _ _ _ _ _ baby, [F] you'll keep wondering, [Dm] wondering why. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] MacArthur _ Park is melting in the dark, _ all the sweet green [Gm] icing flowing down. _
_ _ [F] Then I saw someone left a cake, left it in the rain.
_ I _ [B] _ [Am] don't think that I can take it, _ [C] cause it took so long to bake it, _ [Gb] and I'll never have, never have that [Fm] recipe _ again. _
_ Oh, [C] no. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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