Mack the Knife- Frank Sinatra and Jimmy Buffett Chords
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Am
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#]
[D]
[C#]
[A#] Hey, that [Em] shark has [Bm] [Em] pretty [Am] teeth, dear [D] And [A] he shows them [G] pearly white
[D] [G] [B] Just [Em] a jackknife [B] has Mac [Am]
Heath's, dear And he keeps it [G] way out of sight
[Em] When [Am] [G] that shark [C] bites [Bm] [Em] with his teeth, [Am] dear [D] Scarlet [Am] pillows, [D] they begin to [G] spread
[D] [G] [B] Fancy [Em] white gloves has [Am] Mac Heath, dear [C] So [Am] there's never, [G] never a trace of red
[D#] On a [Fm] sidewalk
[G#] one Sunday [Fm] morning
[C#] [A#] Lies a [C#] body oozing [G#] life
[Fm] Someone's sneaking [G#] round that corner [A#m]
Could that someone perhaps [Fm]
perchance be Mac the Knife?
From a [F#m] [D] tugboat
[F#m] on [D] the River Goldsloan A [Bm] cement bag [A]
is dropping down
[C#m] You know that [F#m] cement [G#] is for [Bm] the weight, [D] dear [Bm] You can make a large bet [D] that bum's in [A] town
My [F]
[Gm] man Louie Miller, he's split the [G] scene, [Gm] babe After drawing out all the bread from his stash
[A#] Now Mac Heath spends like [D#] a sailor Do you [A#] suppose this guy he did something [Gm] rash?
[F#] Old Shatchmo, Louie [G#m] Armstrong, Bobby [C#m]
Darin [B] They [G#m] did this [C#m]
song nice, [B] Lady Ella, too
[G#m] They all sang it with so much [C#m]
[B] feeling [C#m] That old blue-eyes, he [B] ain't gonna [C#m] add [F#] anything [B] new
But [G] with [C] this big fat [Am] man jumping behind [F] me [Am] Swinging hard, [F]
I know I [C] can't [G] lose
When I tell [C] you [Am] all about Mac the Knife, [F]
babes It's an offer [Am]
you can never [C] refuse
[G] [G#]
[A#] We got Patrick [A#m] Williams, Bill Miller playing that piano [F#] And this [A#m] wonderful great big [F#] band bringing up the rear
[C#]
All [A#m] these bad cats in this [C#] band [F#] now They make the greatest sounds you ever gonna [C#] hear
[A] [Bm] Oh, Sukhi Todrick, [A]
Jenny [Bm] Diver, Polly Peacham I know her well, [D] Miss Lulu Brown
Hey, the line falls, [Bm] I'm right there Now that Mac Heath, [G] yeah, that [F] bum is back
And I'm gonna tell [F#m] you what I think [B] that you should do [D] [G] [Bm] You better [D] lock your [G] door and [Bm] call the law
[D] Because [G] Mac Heath, [D] he's come back to town
[D]
[C#]
[A#] Hey, that [Em] shark has [Bm] [Em] pretty [Am] teeth, dear [D] And [A] he shows them [G] pearly white
[D] [G] [B] Just [Em] a jackknife [B] has Mac [Am]
Heath's, dear And he keeps it [G] way out of sight
[Em] When [Am] [G] that shark [C] bites [Bm] [Em] with his teeth, [Am] dear [D] Scarlet [Am] pillows, [D] they begin to [G] spread
[D] [G] [B] Fancy [Em] white gloves has [Am] Mac Heath, dear [C] So [Am] there's never, [G] never a trace of red
[D#] On a [Fm] sidewalk
[G#] one Sunday [Fm] morning
[C#] [A#] Lies a [C#] body oozing [G#] life
[Fm] Someone's sneaking [G#] round that corner [A#m]
Could that someone perhaps [Fm]
perchance be Mac the Knife?
From a [F#m] [D] tugboat
[F#m] on [D] the River Goldsloan A [Bm] cement bag [A]
is dropping down
[C#m] You know that [F#m] cement [G#] is for [Bm] the weight, [D] dear [Bm] You can make a large bet [D] that bum's in [A] town
My [F]
[Gm] man Louie Miller, he's split the [G] scene, [Gm] babe After drawing out all the bread from his stash
[A#] Now Mac Heath spends like [D#] a sailor Do you [A#] suppose this guy he did something [Gm] rash?
[F#] Old Shatchmo, Louie [G#m] Armstrong, Bobby [C#m]
Darin [B] They [G#m] did this [C#m]
song nice, [B] Lady Ella, too
[G#m] They all sang it with so much [C#m]
[B] feeling [C#m] That old blue-eyes, he [B] ain't gonna [C#m] add [F#] anything [B] new
But [G] with [C] this big fat [Am] man jumping behind [F] me [Am] Swinging hard, [F]
I know I [C] can't [G] lose
When I tell [C] you [Am] all about Mac the Knife, [F]
babes It's an offer [Am]
you can never [C] refuse
[G] [G#]
[A#] We got Patrick [A#m] Williams, Bill Miller playing that piano [F#] And this [A#m] wonderful great big [F#] band bringing up the rear
[C#]
All [A#m] these bad cats in this [C#] band [F#] now They make the greatest sounds you ever gonna [C#] hear
[A] [Bm] Oh, Sukhi Todrick, [A]
Jenny [Bm] Diver, Polly Peacham I know her well, [D] Miss Lulu Brown
Hey, the line falls, [Bm] I'm right there Now that Mac Heath, [G] yeah, that [F] bum is back
And I'm gonna tell [F#m] you what I think [B] that you should do [D] [G] [Bm] You better [D] lock your [G] door and [Bm] call the law
[D] Because [G] Mac Heath, [D] he's come back to town
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[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ Hey, that [Em] shark has [Bm] _ _ [Em] pretty [Am] teeth, dear _ [D] And [A] he shows them _ _ _ [G] _ pearly white
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] Just [Em] a jackknife _ _ [B] has Mac [Am]
Heath's, dear _ _ And he keeps it _ _ [G] way out of sight
_ [Em] When [Am] _ _ [G] that shark [C] bites [Bm] _ [Em] with his teeth, [Am] dear _ [D] _ Scarlet [Am] pillows, _ _ [D] they begin to [G] spread _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] Fancy [Em] white gloves _ has [Am] Mac Heath, dear [C] _ _ So [Am] there's never, _ [G] never a trace of red _
_ [D#] _ On a [Fm] sidewalk _
_ [G#] one Sunday [Fm] morning _
[C#] _ _ [A#] Lies a [C#] body _ _ _ oozing [G#] life _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] Someone's sneaking _ _ _ [G#] round that corner [A#m] _ _
Could that someone perhaps [Fm]
perchance be Mac the Knife? _ _ _
_ From a [F#m] _ [D] tugboat _ _
_ [F#m] on [D] the River _ _ _ Goldsloan A [Bm] cement bag _ [A]
is dropping down _ _ _
[C#m] You know that [F#m] cement _ _ [G#] is for [Bm] the weight, [D] dear _ [Bm] You can make a large bet _ [D] that bum's in [A] town
_ My [F] _
[Gm] man Louie Miller, _ _ _ he's split the [G] scene, [Gm] babe _ _ _ After drawing out all the bread from his stash
_ [A#] _ _ Now Mac Heath _ spends _ like [D#] a _ sailor _ Do you [A#] suppose this guy he did _ something [Gm] rash?
_ [F#] _ _ Old Shatchmo, Louie [G#m] Armstrong, Bobby [C#m]
Darin [B] _ _ They [G#m] did this [C#m]
song nice, [B] _ Lady Ella, too
_ [G#m] They _ _ all sang it _ with so much [C#m] _
[B] feeling _ [C#m] _ That old blue-eyes, he [B] ain't gonna [C#m] add [F#] anything [B] new
But _ [G] _ with [C] this big fat _ [Am] man jumping _ behind [F] me _ _ _ [Am] Swinging hard, _ [F] _
_ I know I [C] can't [G] lose _
_ _ When I tell [C] you [Am] all about Mac the Knife, [F] _
babes _ It's an offer _ [Am]
you can never [C] refuse
[G] _ _ [G#] _
[A#] We got Patrick [A#m] Williams, Bill Miller playing that piano [F#] _ _ And this [A#m] wonderful great big [F#] band bringing up the rear
_ _ [C#] _ _
All [A#m] these bad cats _ in this [C#] band [F#] now _ They make the greatest sounds you ever gonna [C#] hear
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] Oh, Sukhi Todrick, _ _ _ [A] _
Jenny [Bm] Diver, _ _ _ _ Polly Peacham I know her well, [D] Miss Lulu Brown
_ _ _ _ Hey, the line falls, _ _ [Bm] I'm right _ there _ _ Now that Mac Heath, [G] _ _ _ yeah, that [F] bum is back
And _ _ I'm gonna tell [F#m] you what I think [B] that you should do [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [Bm] You better [D] lock your [G] door and [Bm] call the law
[D] Because [G] Mac Heath, _ _ [D] he's come back to town
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[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ Hey, that [Em] shark has [Bm] _ _ [Em] pretty [Am] teeth, dear _ [D] And [A] he shows them _ _ _ [G] _ pearly white
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] Just [Em] a jackknife _ _ [B] has Mac [Am]
Heath's, dear _ _ And he keeps it _ _ [G] way out of sight
_ [Em] When [Am] _ _ [G] that shark [C] bites [Bm] _ [Em] with his teeth, [Am] dear _ [D] _ Scarlet [Am] pillows, _ _ [D] they begin to [G] spread _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] Fancy [Em] white gloves _ has [Am] Mac Heath, dear [C] _ _ So [Am] there's never, _ [G] never a trace of red _
_ [D#] _ On a [Fm] sidewalk _
_ [G#] one Sunday [Fm] morning _
[C#] _ _ [A#] Lies a [C#] body _ _ _ oozing [G#] life _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] Someone's sneaking _ _ _ [G#] round that corner [A#m] _ _
Could that someone perhaps [Fm]
perchance be Mac the Knife? _ _ _
_ From a [F#m] _ [D] tugboat _ _
_ [F#m] on [D] the River _ _ _ Goldsloan A [Bm] cement bag _ [A]
is dropping down _ _ _
[C#m] You know that [F#m] cement _ _ [G#] is for [Bm] the weight, [D] dear _ [Bm] You can make a large bet _ [D] that bum's in [A] town
_ My [F] _
[Gm] man Louie Miller, _ _ _ he's split the [G] scene, [Gm] babe _ _ _ After drawing out all the bread from his stash
_ [A#] _ _ Now Mac Heath _ spends _ like [D#] a _ sailor _ Do you [A#] suppose this guy he did _ something [Gm] rash?
_ [F#] _ _ Old Shatchmo, Louie [G#m] Armstrong, Bobby [C#m]
Darin [B] _ _ They [G#m] did this [C#m]
song nice, [B] _ Lady Ella, too
_ [G#m] They _ _ all sang it _ with so much [C#m] _
[B] feeling _ [C#m] _ That old blue-eyes, he [B] ain't gonna [C#m] add [F#] anything [B] new
But _ [G] _ with [C] this big fat _ [Am] man jumping _ behind [F] me _ _ _ [Am] Swinging hard, _ [F] _
_ I know I [C] can't [G] lose _
_ _ When I tell [C] you [Am] all about Mac the Knife, [F] _
babes _ It's an offer _ [Am]
you can never [C] refuse
[G] _ _ [G#] _
[A#] We got Patrick [A#m] Williams, Bill Miller playing that piano [F#] _ _ And this [A#m] wonderful great big [F#] band bringing up the rear
_ _ [C#] _ _
All [A#m] these bad cats _ in this [C#] band [F#] now _ They make the greatest sounds you ever gonna [C#] hear
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] Oh, Sukhi Todrick, _ _ _ [A] _
Jenny [Bm] Diver, _ _ _ _ Polly Peacham I know her well, [D] Miss Lulu Brown
_ _ _ _ Hey, the line falls, _ _ [Bm] I'm right _ there _ _ Now that Mac Heath, [G] _ _ _ yeah, that [F] bum is back
And _ _ I'm gonna tell [F#m] you what I think [B] that you should do [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [Bm] You better [D] lock your [G] door and [Bm] call the law
[D] Because [G] Mac Heath, _ _ [D] he's come back to town
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