Bobby Darin - Mack the Knife (Lyrics On-Screen and in Description)

No copyright intended. On a personal note, this is the song that made me fall in love with Bobby Darin. Lyrics: Oh the shark, babe Has such teeth, dear And it shows them Pearly white Just a jack knife Has old MacHeath, babe And it keeps it, uh Out of sight You know when that shark bites With its teeth, babe Scarlet billows Star to spread Fancy gloves, though Wears old MacHeath babe So there’s never, Never a trace of red Now on the sidewalk, a-huh, huh Ooh, sunny morning, a-huh Likes a body Just a-oozing life, ekk! And someone’s sneakin’ ’Round the corner Could that someone Be Mack the Knife? There’s a tugboat, huh, huh, a-huh Down by the river, don’cha know? Where a cement bag Just a-droopin’ on down Oh, that cement is just, It’s there for the weight, dear Five’ll get ya’ Ten ol’ Macky’s back in town Did you hea
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