{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1694054,"song":"Macarthur Park","artist":"Waylon Jennings","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1694054-macarthur-park-chords-by-waylon-jennings/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1694054?type=chord","rating":4.75609,"votes":24,"content":"### PART I ###\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]D/A[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Spring was never waiting for us girl, it ran one step ahead[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n As we followed in the dance[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Between the parted pages that were pressed in love's hot fevered iron[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Like a strip-ed pair of pants[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\n MacArthur Park is melting in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n All the sweet green icing flowing down[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Someone left the cake out in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n I don't think that I can take it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Lord, it took so long to bake it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I'll never have that recipe again, oh no!![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I recall a yellow cotton dress foaming like a wave[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n On the ground around your knees[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Birds like tender babies in your hands, old men playing checkers[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n By the trees[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\n MacArthur Park is melting in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n All the sweet green icing flowing down[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Someone left the cake out in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n I don't think that I can take it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Lord, it took so long to bake it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I'll never have that recipe again, oh no!![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n### PART II ###\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n There will be another song for me, and I will sing it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n There will be another dream for me, someone will bring it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\n I will taste the wine while it is warm[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n And never let you catch me looking in the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n And after all the loves of my life[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n After all the loves of my life[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n You'll still be the one[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n I will take my life into my hands, and I will use it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I will win the worship in their eyes, and I will lose it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\n I will let my passions flow[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Like rivers from the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n But after all the loves of my life[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n After all the loves of my life[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I'll still be alone, wondering why?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch]\r\n MacArthur Park is melting in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n All the sweet green icing flowing down[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Someone left the cake out in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n I don't think that I can take it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Lord, it took so long to bake it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I'll never have that recipe again, oh no!![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n No!!!!! Oh no!![/tab]","plain_text":"### PART I ###\n\n[Intro]\n Bm D/A C Em Em\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n### PART II ###\n\nD C C\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Bm","D/A","C","Em","D","F","G","A","Amaj7","E","F#m","Am","Dm7","G7","Bb","Cmaj7","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Amaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,1,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,1,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}