D5 D5 Eb5 G5 D5 F5 Spring was never waiting for us, girl Eb5 It ran one step ahead G5 G5 Bb5 Ab5 G5 As we followed in the dance D5 F5 Between the parted pages and were pressed, Eb5 In love's hot, fevered iron G5 G5 Bb5 Ab5 G5 Like a striped pair of pants C5 C5 MacArthur Park is melting in the dark C5 All the sweet, green icing flowing down... F5 F5 Someone left the cake out in the rain C5 and I don't think that I can take it D5 'cause it took so long to bake it C5 C5 C5 and I'll never have that recipe again Eb5 Oh, no! D5 F5 I recall the yellow cotton dress Eb5 foaming like a wave G5 G5 Bb5 Ab5 G5 on the ground around your knees D5 F5 The birds, like tender babies in your hands Eb5 G5 G5 Bb5 Ab5 G5 and the old men playing checkers by the trees C5 C5 MacArthur Park is melting in the dark C5 All the sweet, green icing flowing down... F5 F5 Someone left the cake out in the rain C5 and I don't think that I can take it D5 'cause it took so long to bake it C5 C5 C5 and I'll never have that recipe again Eb5 Oh, no! F5 F5 There will be another song for me Bb5 Bb5 For I will sing it Bb5 There will be another dream for me F5 F5 Someone will bring it Bb5 G5 I will drink the wine while it is warm A5 D5 and never let you catch me looking at the sun G5 C5 And after all the loves of my life F5 F5 Bb5 after all the loves of my life Eb5 C5 You'll still be the one. F5 F5 I will take my life into my hands Bb5 Bb5 and I will use it Bb5 I will win the worship in their eyes F5 F5 and I will lose it Bb5 G5 I will have the things that I desire A5 D5 and my passion flow like rivers through the sky. G5 C5 And after all the loves of my life F5 F5 Bb5 After all the loves of my life Eb5 I'll be thinking of you D5 and wondering why. F5 Bb5 F5 MacArthur Park is melting in the dark F5 F5 All the sweet, green icing flowing down... Bb5 Someone left the cake out in the rain D5 and I don't think that I can take it 'cause it took so long to bake it G5 Bb5 and I'll never have that recipe again F5 C5 Ab5 Oh, no! Oh no