Oh, the shark, babe, has such teeth, dear And he shows them pearly white Just a jackknife has old MacHeath, babe And he keeps it, ah, out of sight Ya know when that shark bites with his teeth, dear Scarlet billows start to spread Fancy gloves, oh, wears old MacHeath, babe So theres never, never a trace of red On the sidewalk on Sunday mornin, dont you know Lies a body just oozin life And someones sneakin round the corner Could that be our boy Mack the Knife? From a tugboat, down by the river dontcha know Where a cement bags just adroopin on down That cements there, its there for the weight, dear Fivell get ya ten old Mackys back in town Now dja hear bout Louie Miller? He disappeared, babe After drawin out all his hardearned cash And now MacHeath spends, he spends just like a sailor Could it be our boys done somethin rash? Now Jenny Diver, ho, Sukey Tawdry Ooh, Miss Lotte Lenya and old Lucy Brown Oh, the line forms on the right, babe Now that Mackys back in town I said Jenny Diver, whoa, Sukey Tawdry Look out to Miss Lotte Lenya and old Lucy Brown Yes, that line forms on the right, babe Now that Mackys back in town Look out, old Mackys back!!
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