Macarthur Park-The Negro Problem

[ti:Macarthur Park] [ar:The Negro Problem] [al:Post Minstrel Syndrome] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.25]Macarthur Park - The Negro Problem [00:00.97]Written by：Jimmy Webb [00:01.35] [00:09.21]Spring was never waiting for us girl [00:12.22] [00:13.30]It ran one step ahead and [00:16.09]We followed in a dance [00:17.75] [00:26.07]Between the parted pages [00:28.08]And were pressed in [00:30.13]Love's hot fevered iron [00:31.73] [00:32.60]Like a pair of striped pants [00:34.22] [00:42.32]Macarthur's park is melting in the dark [00:45.16] [00:45.94]All the sweet green icing flowing down [00:48.63] [00:50.54]Someone left the crack out in the rain [00:52.97] [00:54.45]And I don't think I can take it [00:57.30] [00:58.34]'Cause it took so long to bake it [01:00.55]And I'll never find the recipe again oh no [01:06.07] [01:13.36]I still see the yellow cotton dress [01:16.20] [01:17.54]Foaming like a wave on the ground [01:20.83]Around your knees [01:22.43] [01:29.93]And the birds like tender babies [01:32.13]In your hand and the old men playing [01:35.03]Checkers by the trees [01:37.67] [01:45.37]Macarthur park is melting in the dark [01:48.14] [01:48.94]All the sweet green icing flowing down [01:51.59] [01:53.37]Someone left the crack out in the rain [01:55.79] [01:57.13]I don't think I can take it [01:59.84] [02:00.98]'Cause it took so long to bake it [02:03.34]And I'll never find the recipe again [02:06.08] [02:08.10]Oh no [02:08.55] [02:46.31]Macarthur park is melting in the dark [02:49.26] [02:49.91]All the sweet green icing flowing down [02:52.56] [02:54.22]Someone left the crack out in the rain [02:56.74] [02:57.99]I don't think I can take it [03:00.89] [03:02.38]'Cause it took so long to bake it [03:04.20]And I'll never find the recipe again [03:06.55] [03:08.21]Oh no