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Mack The Knife (Theme From 'The Threepenny Opera' Chords
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[Verse 1] [C]Dig, man! There goes Mac the [Dm]Knife![G][C][Am][Dm] [C] [G][Dm][G][Dm][G] [C][Am][Dm][G] [C] [G]Oh, the [C]shark has pretty [Dm]teeth, And he shows them [G]a pretty w[C]ife [G]Just a [C]jackknife [Am]has M[Dm]cHeat [C]deal [Dm]And he keeps it out [G]of sight [C]When the shark bites [G]wit[C]h his[G] teeth did Scarlet billows start to spread [C]Fancy [G]glo[C]ves[Am] though wears [Dm]McHeat deal So there's not a trace [G]of [C]rain [G]On [C]the sidewalk Sunday morning[Dm] [G]Lies [Dm]a bod[G]y oozing lif[C]e [G]Someone's [C]sneak [Am]ing round [Dm]the corner Is there someone [G]back to[C]night [G]From a [C]tugboat by the [G]river? [Dm]Cement [G]bag[Dm] s [G]drooping [C]down [G]Yes, [C]the ce [Dm]ment[Am]'s just for the [Dm]weight, Bet you Mack[G]ie's back in [C]town Lookie here, Louie Miller [G]Dis[C]ap [G]peared, dear After drawing out his [C]cash And Mac Heath [E]spin[Am]s like a [Dm]sailor Did our [G]boy do something [C]rash? Sookie Tawdry Jenny Diver [G]Lottie Lanier, Sweet Lucy [C]Brown All the nine [E]songs [Am]on [E]the[Am] righ[Dm]t disc Now that [G]Mackie's back in town Take a [Eb]satchel[G] [C] You
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