Chords for Bobby Darin "Mack The Knife" on The Ed Sullivan Show

Tempo:
81.275 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

C

Eb

G

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bobby Darin "Mack The Knife" on The Ed Sullivan Show chords
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Bobby Dyron singing Mack the Knife.
Let's have a nice [B] hand for him.
[Bb]
Who the shark be, [C] has such teeth, yeah, and he shows them [Bb] pearly white.
Just a jackknife [Dbm] has [Eb] old Mack his face, and he keeps [Cm] it [Gm] out of sight.
You [Bb] know that shark backs [Cm] with his teeth, yeah, [Am] scarlet billows [Bb] start to spread.
But fancy gloves [Dbm] though wears [Eb] old Mack his beard, so there's never, [A] ever [Bb] a trace of red.
[Gb]
[B] On the sidewalk, [Eb] oh, [E] Sunday morning,
[Bb] lives of our day [B] just losing their life.
Someone's [D] singing, [E] rather call the cops, could that someone [Gb] be Mack the [B] Knife?
[G] [C] There's a tugboat down by [F] the river, don't you know, [G] where a cement bag just [C] drooping on down.
Oh, that cement is poor, just for [Dm] the weight of death.
Five will [Am] get you ten, [G] old Mack [C] is back in town.
[Ab]
About [Db] Louie Miller, [Ebm] he disappeared late, [Ab] after drawing out [Db] all of his art.
Macky, he spins [G] just [Gb] like a sailor.
Look [A]
[Bm] [G]
[A] out, there's a lot of them, yeah, not [Bm] to mention old Lucy Brown.
[D] [Em] [A]
[G] [A] [Bm] Mack in town, [Bb] one more, one more.
[Eb] [Fm] Sugitaro, [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [C] [Bb]
[Fm] [Ab] [Bb] back [Eb] in town.
[C] [Cm] [C]
[Cm] [C] [B]
[Eb] [N]
Javi, come back here and sing about it.
What do you think of
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B
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Bb
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C
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Learn the basic chords of Bobby Darin - (Performed live on The Ed Sullivan Show 5/31/59) Mack The Knife chords, with this master sequence: Am, G, A, Bm, Fm, Bb, Eb, Bb, Dm, Am, G and C. A good strategy is to initiate at 40 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 81 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Eb Major in mind.

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Bobby Dyron singing Mack the Knife.
Let's have a nice [B] hand for him.
_ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Who the shark be, [C] has such teeth, yeah, and he shows them _ [Bb] pearly white. _
Just a jackknife [Dbm] has [Eb] old Mack his face, and he keeps [Cm] it [Gm] out of sight.
You [Bb] know that shark backs [Cm] with his teeth, yeah, _ [Am] scarlet billows [Bb] start to spread.
But fancy gloves [Dbm] though wears [Eb] old Mack his beard, so there's never, [A] ever [Bb] a trace of red.
[Gb] _
[B] On the sidewalk, _ [Eb] oh, [E] Sunday morning, _
_ [Bb] lives of our day [B] just losing their life.
_ Someone's [D] singing, [E] rather call the cops, could that someone [Gb] be Mack the [B] Knife? _
[G] [C] There's a tugboat down by [F] the river, don't you know, [G] where a cement bag just [C] drooping on down. _
Oh, that cement is poor, just for [Dm] the weight of death.
Five will [Am] get you ten, [G] old Mack [C] is back in town.
[Ab]
About [Db] Louie Miller, _ [Ebm] he disappeared late, [Ab] after drawing out [Db] all of his art. _ _
Macky, he spins [G] just [Gb] like a sailor. _
_ _ _ Look _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] out, there's a lot of them, yeah, not [Bm] to mention old Lucy Brown.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ [Bm] Mack in town, [Bb] one more, one more.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ Sugitaro, _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] back [Eb] in town.
[C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Javi, come back here and sing about it.
What do you think of

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