Chords for Jimmy Webb MacArthur Park

Tempo:
160.85 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

C

F

Gm

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jimmy Webb MacArthur Park chords
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[Dm]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Dm] [Ab]
[Db] [G] [Dm] Spring was never [Am] waiting for us, [C] [F] girl, it ran one step [Bb] ahead as [A] we're plodding [Gm] the deck.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Gm] [G]
[Eb] [Dm] Between the parted [C] pages and we're pressed [F] [C] in love's hot [Bb] fevered iron like [Eb] a striped
[Bb] pair [Gm] of pants.
[Bb]
[Ab]
[Bb] [C] MacArthur Park is melting in the dark, all the sweet green ice [Gm] ain't
blowing [Bb] down.
[F] Someone left [Bb] the cake out [F] in the rain.
I [Em] don't think that I can take [C] it
[Dm] cause it took so long to bake it [G] and I'll never have [C] that recipe [F] again.
[Eb] Oh no, oh [Cm]
no.
[Bb] [Ab]
[G] [Dm] I recall [A] that yellow cotton [F] dress [C] foaming like [Bb] a whale on the ground around [Gm] your knees.
[Bb]
The [Ab] [Bb] [Ab]
[Db] [Eb] [Dm] birds like tender [A] babies in [F] your hands and the old men [Bb] playing
[Eb] checkers [Gm] by the tree.
[Bb]
[Ab]
[Bb] [C] MacArthur Park is melting in the dark, all the sweet green ice [Gm] ain't [Bb] blowing down.
[F] Someone left [Bb] the cake out in [F] the rain.
[G] I [Em] don't think that I can take it [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it
and [G] I'll never have [C] that recipe [F] again.
[Eb] Oh no.
[Cm] [Bb]
[Ab] [Dm]
[Gm] [D]
[C] [B] [E] [Ab] [G]
[Am] [Bb] [G]
[Cm]
[G] [Cm]
[G] [C]
[Gm] [Cm] [Ab]
[Gm]
[F]
There will be another song for me, for I [Bb] will sing [Dm] it.
[Gm] [E] [Bb]
[Db] There will be another dream for me,
someone will [C] bring [F] it.
[C] I [Dm] will drink the wine while it is warm.
[F] I'll never let you [C] catch [F] me looking at the sun.
[C] [A] And [D]
[Gm] after all the love, [Bb]
[E] [F] oh after all the loves of [Bb] my life, you'll still be the [Eb] one, little girl.
[Gm] I
[F] will take my life into my hands
[Am] and I [Gm] will use it.
[Dm]
[Gm] [Db] I will win the worship in their eyes and [C] I will lose [F]
it.
[C] I [Bb] will have the things that I [Am] desire [Gm] and my [F] passion [C] flow [Am] like rivers through the spine.
And [Gb] [Gm] after all the loves of [Bb] my life, [E] [F]
after [Am] all the loves of [Bb] my life, I'll be thinking of [Eb] you and [E] [A]
wondering [Am]
[Dm] why.
[Eb]
[Ab] [G]
[Gm] [C]
[Ab] [Bb]
[C] MacArthur Park is melting in the dark, all the sweet green ice ain't [Bb] flowing down.
[F] Someone [Bb] left the cake out in [F] the rain.
[G] I [Em] don't think that I can take [C] it [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it
and [G] I'll never [C] have that recipe [F] again.
[Eb] No, [Cm]
[Bb] [Ab] oh no,
[Bb] [Eb] oh no,
[Ab] oh [Db]
no.
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Bb
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C
3211
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
C
3211
F
134211111
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Ab] _
_ [Db] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ Spring was never [Am] waiting for us, [C] [F] girl, _ it ran one step [Bb] ahead as [A] we're _ plodding [Gm] the _ deck.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] Between the parted [C] pages and we're pressed [F] _ [C] in love's hot [Bb] fevered iron like [Eb] a striped
[Bb] pair [Gm] of _ _ _ _ pants.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] MacArthur Park is melting in the dark, all the sweet green ice [Gm] ain't _
blowing [Bb] _ down.
[F] _ _ Someone left [Bb] the cake out [F] in the rain. _
_ I [Em] don't think that I can take [C] it
[Dm] cause it took so long to bake it [G] and I'll never have [C] that recipe [F] _ _ again. _
_ _ [Eb] Oh no, _ _ _ oh [Cm] _ _ _ _
no.
[Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] I recall [A] that yellow cotton [F] _ _ dress [C] _ foaming like [Bb] a whale on the ground around [Gm] your knees.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ The [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] birds like tender [A] babies in [F] your _ hands and the old men [Bb] playing _ _
[Eb] checkers _ [Gm] by the tree. _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] MacArthur _ Park is melting in the dark, all the sweet green ice _ [Gm] ain't [Bb] blowing _ _ down.
[F] _ Someone left [Bb] the cake out in [F] the rain. _
_ [G] I [Em] don't think that I can take it [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it
and [G] I'll never have [C] that recipe _ _ [F] again. _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ Oh no. _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[C] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ There will be another song for _ me, _ for I [Bb] will _ sing [Dm] _ it. _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Db] _ There will be another _ dream for me,
_ _ someone will [C] bring [F] it. _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ I [Dm] will drink the wine while it is warm.
[F] _ _ I'll never let you [C] catch [F] me looking at the sun.
_ [C] _ _ [A] And [D] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ after all the love, _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [F] oh after all the _ _ loves of [Bb] my _ life, you'll still be the _ [Eb] one, _ little girl.
[Gm] _ I _ _
_ [F] _ will take my life into my _ hands _
[Am] and I [Gm] will _ _ use _ it.
_ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Db] I will win the worship in their eyes _ _ and [C] I will _ lose [F] _
it.
_ _ [C] I _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] will have the things that I [Am] desire _ [Gm] _ and my [F] passion [C] flow [Am] like rivers through the spine. _ _
And [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] after _ all the _ loves of [Bb] my _ _ _ life, _ [E] _ _ [F] _
after [Am] all the _ loves of [Bb] my life, I'll be thinking of [Eb] you _ _ _ _ and _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ wondering _ _ _ [Am] _
[Dm] why. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] MacArthur Park is melting in the _ dark, all the sweet green ice ain't _ _ [Bb] flowing _ _ down.
[F] Someone _ [Bb] left the cake out in [F] the _ rain.
_ [G] I [Em] don't think that I can take [C] it [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it
and [G] I'll never [C] have that _ recipe [F] _ _ again.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ No, _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] oh no, _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] oh no, _
[Ab] _ oh _ [Db] _ _ _ _
no. _ _ _ _ _ _

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