Capo on the 1st fret.
### PART I ###
Verse 1:
Am C/G Bb
Spring was never waiting for us girl,it ran one step ahead
Am
As we followed in the dance
C/G Bb
Between the parted pages that were pressed in loves hot fevered iron
Am D# F
Like a strip-ed pair of pants
Chorus:
G
Mac Arthur Park is melting in the dark
Bb
All the sweet green icing flowing down
C/G
Someone left the cake out in the rain
D G
I don't think that i can take it
C/G
Cause it took so long to bake it
G Em Bb
I'll never have that recipe again,Oh no !!
Verse 2:
Am C/G Bb
I recall a yellow cotton dress foaming like a wave
Am
On the ground around your knees
C/G Bb
Birds like tender babies in your hands,old men playing checkers
Am D# F
By the trees
Chorus.
### PART II ###
Verse 3:
Bb Gm C7
There will be another song for me,and i will sing it
F Bb
There will be another dream for me,someone will bring it
Gm
I will taste the wine while it is warm
Cm Bb
And never let you catch me looking in the sun
G# F7
And after all the loves of my life
Bb
After all the loves of my life
G#
You'll still be the one
Verse 4:
Bb Gm C7
I will take my life into my hands,and i will use it
F Bb
I will win the worship in their eyes,and i will lose it
Gm
I will let my passions flow
Cm Bb
Like rivers from the sky
G# F7
But after all the loves of my life
Bb
After all the loves of my life
G# Bb
I'll still be alone,wondering why ?
Chorus.
D E
Oh !!! Oh no !!!!