Macarthur Park Chords by Donna Summer

Tempo:

131.25 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[F] [C] [F] [C] .
[Bm] Spring was never waiting for [D] us dear.
It ran one step [C] ahead as we followed in [Em] the dance .
Because [G] .
[D] [F] [G] .
[A] this heart is melting in the dark.
All the sweet green icing will blow it dark.
[D] Someone left the cake in the rain .
[A] .
[Bm] Because it took so long to .
[A] .
be [D] a gift .
Oh, [C] you .
[Am] .
[E] .
[A] [Em] [A] [Em] .
[A] [Bm] recall the echoes [D] of bliss .
Floating like [C] a wave on the ground beneath [Em] your knee .
[Bm] Birds like tender babies in [D] your hands.
And the old men [C] playing Chinese checkers by [Em] the tree .
[A] Because this heart is melting in the dark.
All the sweet green icing [G] will blow it dark.
[D] Someone left the cake in the rain .
[A] .
Because [Bm] it took so long .
[A] .
[D] .
[C] .
[Am] .
[Em] [A] [F] .
to [Am] be a [D] [Am].
[D] gift.
[Em] .
[Bm] .
[Am] [D] [C] .
[D] [C] [D] [C] .
[D] [G] Because this heart is melting in the dark.
All the sweet green icing [F] will blow it dark.
[C] Someone left the cake in the rain .
Think [Em] that I .
[G] .
am [C#] and I'll never be [Cm] your .
[G] love.
[A#] .
[D#] .
[G] .
[Am] [D] [Am] .
[D] [Em] [A] .
[Em] [A] [Am] Spring, spring, [D] [Em] spring, [A] .
spring, [G] spring.
[A] [G] [D] [F#m] .
[N] .

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Let's start jamming Donna Summer - (Single Version) Macarthur Park chords, practice the chord sequence Em, Bm, D, C, A, Bm, A, D, C and D. Kick off your practice at a gentle 65 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 131 BPM. Given the song's key of G Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

[F] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] Spring was never waiting for [D] us dear.
_ It ran one step [C] ahead as we followed in [Em] the dance _ _ .
_ Because [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ [A] _ this heart is melting in the dark.
All the sweet green icing will blow it dark.
_ _ [D] _ Someone left the cake in _ the rain _ _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Bm] Because it took so long to _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ be [D] a gift _ _ _ .
Oh, [C] you _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ .
[A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ recall the _ echoes [D] of bliss _ _ .
Floating like [C] a wave on the ground beneath [Em] your knee _ _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] Birds like tender babies in [D] your hands.
_ And the old men [C] playing _ _ Chinese checkers by [Em] the tree _ _ .
_ _ [A] Because this heart is melting in the dark.
_ All the sweet green icing [G] will blow it dark.
_ _ _ [D] Someone left the cake in _ the rain _ _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ Because [Bm] it took so long _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [F] _ .
_ to [Am] be a _ [D] _ [Am].
[D] gift.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ .
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ .
_ [D] _ [G] Because this heart is melting _ in the dark.
All the sweet green icing [F] will blow it dark.
_ _ _ [C] _ Someone left the cake in the rain _ .
Think _ _ [Em] _ that I _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
am [C#] and I'll _ _ _ _ never be [Cm] your _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ love.
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ .
_ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
[Em] _ [A] _ _ [Am] Spring, _ _ spring, _ [D] _ [Em] spring, [A] _ _ .
spring, _ _ [G] spring.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [F#m] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ .

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