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Mack the Knife Lyrics. 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 outta sight. You...
The song tells of a knife-wielding criminal of the London underworld from the musical named Macheath, the "Mack the Knife" of the title. The song has become a popular standard recorded by many artists after it was recorded by Louis Armstrong in 1955 with translated lyrics by Marc Blitzstein.
Mack the Knife Lyrics. Dig, man, there goes Mack The Knife! Oh, the shark has pretty teeth, dear. And he shows them, a-pearly white. Just a jackknife has Macheath, dear. And he keeps it out...
Jun 3, 2024 · The lyrics of “Mack The Knife” tell the story of a notorious criminal, Macheath, also known as Mack the Knife. The song portrays Mack as a dangerous and cunning figure, who is not to be trusted. It describes his criminal activities and the fear he instills in those who cross his path.
Kurt Weill – Mack The Knife lyrics. Album: Threepenny Opera. Oh the shark has pretty teeth dear. And he shows them pearly white. Just a jackknife has Macheath dear. 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 dear.
