Mack The Knife (Mackie Messer) Testo

Oh the shark has pearly teeth, dear And he shows them pearly white Just a jack-knife has MacHeath, dear And he keeps ?em out of sight On a blue and barmy Sunday Lies a body oozing life Someone?s sneaking round the corner Is that someone Mack the Knife? When the shark bites with his teeth, dear Scarlet billows start to spread Fancy gloves though wears MacHeath, dear So there?s not a trace of red Jenny Towler was discovered With a jack-knife in her breast And MacHeath strolled down the dockside Knows no more than the rest And the widow, not yet twenty Everybody calls her Miss Woke one morning, violated But will Macky pay for this There are some that live in darkness And the others live in light And you see the ones in brightness Those in darkness drop from sight And you see the ones in brightness Those in darkness drop from sight