Mack The Knife Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[A]Oh, the[Am] shark bab[A]e
Has [Bb]such [Bm]teeth,dear
And he [E]shows them, pearly [A]white
Just a jackknife
[G#]Has old [Cdim]macheath[Bm], dear
And he keeps [Bb]it ou[E]t of sight
[A]

[Verse 2]
When the shark bites
With [Bm]his teeth,dear
Scarlet billows [E]start to [Bm]spread[A]
[F]Fancy [G#]glov[F]es,though,wears old
[Bm]
Macheath,dear
So there's never [D]a trace of red
[A]

[Verse 3]
[F]
On the [Bb]sidewalk Sunday
[C]morning[Bb][Cm]
[F]Lies [Bb]a body [F]just oozin[Bb]g life
Someone's [Edim]sneaking
Round the [Cm]corner
Could that [F]someone be
Mack the knife?
[Bb]

[Verse 4]
[F#]
There's [B]a tugb[C#m]oat[G#m][B]
down by the [C#m]river
Didn't you know
A [E]ce [F#]ment bag's dropping [B]down
Well [F#]that [E]cement's
[B]Just [Fdim]for the wei[E]ght dear[C#m]
Five will get you [A#m]ten[E][Bm]
[E]Mack[Bm]ie's [A#]back [Bm]in
town
[B][G#m][B][G#m]

[Verse 5]
[G]
Here about [C]Louie [F]Miller
[Am]He d[F]isappeared,dear
After [G]draw[F]ing out [E]all [Bb]his
[C]Hard- earned [Am]cash
[G]And [C]Macheath [Am]spends
[Ebdim]Just like a sail or[D][F][G]
[F]Cou[G]ld it be our[F] boy
[C]Did [G]something [F]rash?

[Interlude 1]
[Ab][Bbm][Db][Bbm][Db][Bbm][Db][Ebm][Gb]
[Ab][Db][Bbm][Db][Ab][Db][Eb][C][Ebm][Ab]
[Abm][Ab][C#][A]

[Verse 6]
[D]Jenny [Bm]Diver,[Em]Sukey Tawdry
[G][Em][A]
Lawdie Lenya and old [Bm]Lucy Brown
[A]Oh the [Bm]line [E]form[Fdim]
s on [G#dim]the right[A] babe
Now that Mack[Em]ie's [G]bac[A]k[Em][G][A]
in [D]town

[Outro 1]
[G][D][G][D][G][G][D][D]
[Eaug]