Mack The Knife
1928
Kurt Weill / Berthold Brecht
C7DmFGm74 chords used in this song
| F | Gm7 |
Oh, the | Fshark has pretty | Gm7teeth, dear |
| C7 | F |
And he | C7shows them, pearly | Fwhite |
| Dm | Gm7 |
Just a | Dmjackknife has Mac | Gm7heath, dear |
| C7 | F |
And he | C7keeps it out of | Fsight |
| F | Gm7 |
When the | Fshark bites with his | Gm7teeth, dear |
| C7 | F |
Scarlet | C7billows start to | Fspread |
| Dm | Gm7 |
Fancy | Dmgloves though wears Mac | Gm7heath, dear |
| C7 | F | C7 |
So there's | C7not a trace, of | Fred | C7 |
| F | Gm7 |
On the | Fsidewalk, Sunday | Gm7mornin' |
| C7 | F |
Lies a | C7body oozin' | Flife |
| Dm | Gm7 |
Someone | Dmsneakin' around the | Gm7corner |
| C7 | F | C7 |
Is the | C7someone Mack the | FKnife? | C7 |
| F | Gm7 |
From a | Ftugboat by the | Gm7river |
| C7 | F |
A ce | C7ment bag's droopin' | Fdown |
| Dm | Gm7 |
Yeah, the | Dmcement's just for the | Gm7weight, dear |
| C7 | F | C7 |
Bet you | C7Mack, he's back in | Ftown | C7 |
| F | Gm7 |
Yes | FLouie Miller disa | Gm7ppeared dear |
| C7 | F |
After | C7drawing out all his | Fcash |
| Dm | Gm7 |
And Mac | Dmheath spends like a | Gm7sailor |
| C7 | F | C7 |
Did our | C7boy do somethin' | Frash? | C7 |
| F | Gm7 |
Sukey | FTawdry, Jenny | Gm7Diver |
| C7 | F |
Lotte | C7Lenya, Sweet | FLucy Brown |
| Dm | Gm7 |
Oh, the | Dmline forms on the | Gm7right, dears |
| C7 | F |
Now that | C7Mack, he's back in | Ftown |
| Dm | F |
Yes, the | Dmline forms on the | Fright, dears |
| C7 | F |
Now that | C7Mack, he's back in | Ftown |
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§ | Louis Armstrong | [ C ] | |
§ | Bobby Darin | [ Bb ] | |
| Gunhild Carling | [ Ab ] | |