Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin Mack the Knife - Bobby Darin, 1959 (capo 3rd fret) Chord Shapes: A6=(0,0,2,2,2,2) Bm=(2,2,4,4,3,2) Bm7=(2,2,4,2,3,2) F#m=(2,4,4,2,2,2) F#m7=(2,4,2,2,2,2) E7sus4=(0,2,0,2,0,0) Well, the [A] shark has, [A6] pretty [Bm] teeth dear, [Bm7] And he [E] keeps them, [E7] pearly [A] white. Just a [F#m] jackknife, [F#m7] has old Mack [Bm] Heath dear, [Bm7] And he [E] keeps it [E7sus4] [E7] out of [A] sight. [E7] When the [A] shark bites, [A6] with his [Bm] teeth dear, [Bm7] Scarlet [E] billows, [E7] start to [A] spread. Fancy [F#m] gloves though, [F#m7] wears old Mack [Bm] Heath dear, [Bm7] So there's [E] never, [E7sus4] [E7] a trace of [A] red. [E7] Sunday [A] morning, [A6] on the [Bm] sidewalk, [Bm7] Lies A [E] body, [E7] oozing [A] life. And some one's [F#m] creeping, [F#m7] around the [Bm] corner, [Bm7] Could that [E] someone [E7sus4] [E7] be Mack the [A] knife? [E7] From a tug [A] boat, [A6] on the [Bm] river, [Bm7] A ce- [E] ment bag's, [E7] dropping [A] down. The ce- [F#m] ment's just, [F#m7] for the [Bm] weight dear, [Bm7] Five 'll get you [E] ten, [E7sus4] [E7] old Mackys’ back in [A] town. [E7] Louis [A] Miller, [A6] disap- [Bm] peared dear, [Bm7] After [E] drawing, [E7] all his [A] cash. And old Mack [F#m] Heath spends, [F#m7] like a [Bm] sailor. [Bm7] Did our [E] boy [E7sus4] [E7] do something [A] rash? [E7] Suky [A] Tawdry, [A6] Jenny [Bm] Diver, [Bm7] Look out Miss [E] Lotte Lenya, [E7] and old [A] Lucy Brown. Well, the [F#m] line forms, [F#m7] on the [Bm] right girls, [Bm7] Now that [E] Mackys’ back in [A] town! [D] [A] [E] [A] www.TAB6.com