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Macarthur Park

Donna Summer

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Macarthur Park by Donna Summer in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  Emaj7 A   F#7

Verse
D#mSpring Was Never Waiting For Us Till It Ran One SC#mtep Ahead As We Followed      B​
In The Dance G#m    F#sus4       A  B​

Verse 2
Mac ArthurC#'s Park Is Melting In The
C#maj7Dark All The Sweet Green Icing
FloC#7wing Down
SomeF#one Left The Cake Out In The Rain I Don't Think TF#maj7hat I Can Take ItC# 'Cause It Took                                 D#m7​
So Long To Bake It And I'll Never Have That RC#ecipe Again Oh, Nooo!           F#                    E   C#​

Instruments
  G#m   G#m

Verse 3
D#mI Recall The Yellow Cotton Dress FoaminC#mg Like A Wave On The Ground BeneaBth Your Knees                                        G#m​
D#mBirds Like Tender Babies In Your Hands And The OlC#md Men Playing Chinesecheckers By The  B​
TrG#mees

Instruments 2
  G#m   Am   C#m   C#m
  G#m   D#m   F#7   F#7

Hook
Mac ArthurD#m's Park Is Melting In The Dark All The SweetBmaj7 Green Icing
FlB7owing Down
SomeEone Left The Cake Out In The Rain I Don't Think Emaj7That I Can TakG#m7e It 'Cause It
Took So Long TF#o Bake It And I'll Never Have That RBecipe
AgEmain OBh,Dmaj7 Nooo!Gmaj7      F#7​

Outro
  C#m7   G#m   C#m7   G#m
  E F#7 E
Also available in: Cmaj7 (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Macarthur Park?

The chords for Macarthur Park are: Emaj7, A, F#7, D#m, C#m, B, G#m, F#sus4, C#, C#maj7, C#7, F#

What is the original key of Macarthur Park?

The original key is Cmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing Macarthur Park?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Macarthur Park in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Macarthur Park be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Macarthur Park on ukulele?

Chord Macarthur Park can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Macarthur Park?

Macarthur Park uses 12 chords: Emaj7, A, F#7, D#m, C#m, B, G#m, F#sus4, C#, C#maj7, C#7, F#

What is the easiest way to play Macarthur Park?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Macarthur Park released in?

Macarthur Park was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Macarthur Park?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Macarthur Park to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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