MacArthur Park Chords by Richard Harris

[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ [Ab] _
[Eb] _ [Dm] Spring was never waiting [F] for us, girl, it ran one [Eb] step ahead [Bb] as we [Gm] followed in the dance.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _
[Dm] Between the parted pages and were [F] pressed in love's hot [Eb] fevered iron like a striped [Gm] pair of pants. _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C]
Got the spark of melting in the dark, all the sweet green icing [Bb]
slowing down.
[F] Someone left the cake out in the rain.
I [C] don't think that I can take it, [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it.
[C] And I'll never have that recipe [F] _ again.
[Eb] Oh no.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
[Eb] _ [Db] _ [Dm] I recall the yellow cotton [F] dress foaming [Eb] like a wave on the [Gm] ground around your _ knees.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] [Dm] The birds like tender babies [F] in your hands and the old man [Eb] playing chickens [Bb] by [Gm] the trees.
[Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [C] Got the spark of melting in the dark, all the sweet green [Bb] icing slowing [F] down.
Someone left the cake out in the rain.
[G] I don't [C] think that I can take it, [Dm] cause it took so long to bake it.
[C] And I'll never have that recipe [F] _ again.
[Eb] Oh no.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Dm] _ [Am] _ [Bm] _ [F] _ [G] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _
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[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There will be another song for me, for [Bb] I will sing it. _ _ _
[Bbm] There will be another dream for me, someone [Am] will bring [F] it. _ _
I [Bb] will drink the wine while it is [E] warm and never let you catch [Am] me looking at the [F] sun.
[G] _ [D] _ [C] _
[D] [Gm] And after all the love [F] of [Bb] my life, _
[F] after all the [Bb] love of my life, you'll still [Eb] be the one.
_ _ [F] _ _ I will take my life into my hands [Bb] and I will use it.
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Bbm]
I will win the worship in their eyes and I [Am] will lose [F] _ it.
_ I [Bb] will have the things that I [E] desire and my passion [Am] flow like rivers through the sky.
[G] _ [D] _ And [Gm] after all the loves [Bb] of my life, [C] [F] oh after all the [Bb] loves of my life, I'll be thinking [Eb] of you _ [F] and _ wondering [Dm] why. _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [Gm] _ [C] _
[G] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [G] _ [G] _ _
[Dm] _ [G] _ [G] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [C] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _
[C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [G] _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] I will _
_ _ [A] _ [Gm] _ [Am] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Fm] take _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] my life into my hands and I will lose it.
[Db] _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ [Db] _ _ _ [F]
Got the spark of melting in the dark, all the sweet green [Cm] icing slowing [F] down.
[Bb] Someone left the cake out in the rain.
[C] I [Dm] don't think that I can take it, [F] cause it took so long to bake it.
[B] And I'll never have that recipe [Bbm] again.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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