Oh, the shark has pretty teeth, dear
Oh, le requin, bébé, a de telles dents, cher
And he shows 'em, pearly white
Et il leur montre blanc nacré
Just a jack knife has Macheath, dear
Juste un jackknife a MacHeath vieux, bébé
And he keeps it, keeps it way out of sight
Et il le garde. euh. à perte de vue.
Tu sais que lorsque les morsures de requin, avec ses dents, bébé
When that shark bites with his teeth, dear
Scarlet vagues commencent à se répandre
Scarlet billows, they begin to spread
Gants de fantaisie, cependant, porte MacHeath vieux, bébé
Fancy white gloves though has Macheath, dear
Il ya donc Nevali, Nevali une trace de rouge.
So there's rarely, never one trace of red
Maintenant, sur le trottoir. uuh, hein. whoo. mornin 'ensoleillées. uuh, hein
Se trouve un corps tout simplement la vie oozin '. eeek!
On the sidewalk, one Sunday mornin'
Et quelqu'un ronde sneakin 'dans le coin
Lies a body oozin' life
Pourrait être que quelqu'un Mack the Knife?
Someone's sneaking 'round the corner
A-, il ya un remorqueur. hein, hein, hein. par la rivière sais Don'tcha
Could that someone, perhaps, perchance, be Mack the Knife?
Si un sac de ciment juste a'droopin 'sur le bas
Oh, que le ciment est juste, il est là pour le poids, cher
From a tugboat on the river goin' slow
Five'll Get Ya Back Ten Macky vieux de la ville.
A cement bag, it is dropping down
Maintenant, d'entendre ja 'bout Louie Miller? Il a disparu, bébé
Yeah, the cement is just for the weight, dear
Après drawin 'sur toute sa argent durement gagné
You can make a large bet Macheath is back in town
Et maintenant MacHeath passe comme un marin
Serait-ce quelque chose éruption fait notre garçon?
My man Louie Miller, he split the scene, babe
After drawin' out all the bread from his stash
Maintenant. Jenny Diver. ho, ho. ouais. Tawdry Sukey
Now Macheath spends just like a pimp, babe
Ooh. Mlle Lotte Lenya et vieux Lucy Brown
Do you suppose that our boy, he did something rash?
Oh, les formulaires en ligne sur le droit, bébé
Maintenant que Macky retour en ville.
Ah, old Satchmo, Louis Armstrong, Bobby Darrin
Aah. J'ai dit Jenny Diver. whoa. Sukey Tawdry
They did this song nice, Lady Ella too
Attention à Mlle Lotte Lenya et vieux Lucy Brown
They all sang it, with so much feeling
Oui, c'est formulaires en ligne sur le droit, bébé
That Old Blue Eyes, he ain't gonna add nothing new
Maintenant que Macky retour en ville.
Attention. Macky vieux est de retour!
But with Quincy's big band, right behind me
Swinging hard, Jack, I know I can't lose
When I tell you, all about Mack the Knife babe
It's an offer, you can never refuse
We got George Benson, we got Newman & Foster
We got the Brecker Brothers, and Hampton's bringing up the rear
All these bad cats, and more, are in the band now
They make the greatest sounds, you ever gonna hear
Hey Sookie Taudry, Jenny Diver, Polly Peachum, Old Miss Lulu Brown
Oh the line forms, on the right dear
Now that Macheath, I mean that man Macheath
Yeah he's bad, mercy mercy
Yeah he's badder than old Leroy Brown
You better lock your door, and call the law
Because Macheath's, that bum,