Mack the Knife
Louis Armstrong
Oh, the shark, has, pretty teeth, dear....and he shows them, pearly white Just a jackknife, has MacHeath, yeah.....and he keeps it, out of sight When the shark bites, with his teeth, dear....scarlet billows start to spread Fancy gloves, though, wears MacHeath, yeah..so there's not a trace, hmmmm of red On the sidewalk...Sunday morning, ...lies a body oozin' life Someone's sneakin' 'round the corner...is the someone, Mack the Knife? From a tugboat.... by the river..... a cement bag's, droopin' down Yeah, the cement's just for the weight, dear...bet you Mack, he's back in town Looky here Louie Miller, disappeared dear...after drawing, out his cash And MacHeath spends, like a sailor...did our boy do, somethin' rash? Sukey Tawdry, Jenny Diver..Lotte Lenya, Sweet Lucy Brown Oh, the line forms on the right, dears.....now that Macky's back in town ";Take it Satch"; (instrumental)50s acceptable cover versions abus acoustic Adorable Old Timey american Big Band Swing black music blues classic jazz classicjazz classics cool cornet Cosmos reception 2 dixieland Dope Early Jazz easy listening erisee jazz eternal favorites Favourites Gottolistenthisagain groovy group of people who are High Quality im a little girl and im happy jaxx jazz jazz - blues Jazz and Blues jazz trumpet jazz vocal jazz vocals knife collector Kurt Weill Louis louis armstrong lynda splenda Mack the Knife major male vocalist male vocalists My Favorites New Orleans new orleans jazz old jazz oldies Only the best pop sekvotka I soft Soft jazz song soul standard Standards swing Swing Jazz swingin tomashv trumpet trumpetalicious up tempo vocal vocal jazz warm You Got Mail
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