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Moritat = Mack The Knife chords by
Bobby Darin
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Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
G
G

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Oh, the shark, babe,
Am
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D
D

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has such teeth, dear
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D
D

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G
G

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And it shows them pearly white
D
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G
G

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Bbdim
Bbdim

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A
A

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Just a jackknife has old MacHeath,
Am
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D
D

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babe
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D
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G
G

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And he keeps it, ah, out of sight
D
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G
G

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D
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Am
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You know when that shark bites with his teeth,
D
D

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babe
Am
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D
D

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G
G

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Scarlet billows start to spread
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Fancy gloves, oh,
Bbdim
Bbdim

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Am
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D
D

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wears old MacHeath, babe

So there's never,
Am
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D
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G
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never a trace of red
Verse 2
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Now on the sidewalk, huh, huh,
Db
Db
4

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whoo sunny morning, un huh
Eb
Eb
6

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Ebsus4
Ebsus4
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Lies a body just oozin' life, eek
G
G

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And someone's sneakin'
Cbdim
Cbdim

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Db
Db
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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'round the corner
Ab
Ab
4

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Db
Db
4

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Ebsus4
Ebsus4
6

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Could that someone be Mack
Ab
Ab
4

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the Knife?
Verse 3
E
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A
A

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D
D

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Esus4
Esus4

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A
A

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There's a tugboat, huh, huh,
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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E
E

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down by the river don'tcha know
D
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Bm
Bm
2

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D
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E
E

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Where a cement bag's just
A
A

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a- drooppin' on down
Cdim
Cdim
3

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Oh, that cement is just,
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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E
E

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C#m
C#m
4

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E
E

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it's there for the weight, dear
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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Five'llget ya ten, old
A
A

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Macky's back in town
F
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Bb
Bb

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Now did ya hear 'bout Louie Miller? He disappeared,
Eb
Eb
6

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F
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babe
Eb
Eb
6

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F
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Bb
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After drawin' out all his

hard- earned cash

And now MacHeath spends just
C#dim
C#dim
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Cm
Cm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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like a sailor
F
F

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Fsus4
Fsus4

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Could it be our boy's
F
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Bb
Bb

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done somethin' rash?
Verse 4
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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B
B
2

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Now Jenny Di ver , ho, ho,
C#m
C#m
4

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E
E

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yeah, Sukey Tawdry
C#m
C#m
4

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E
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F#sus4
F#sus4
2

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Ooh, Miss Lotte
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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Lenya and old Lucy Brown
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
6

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B
B
2

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Ddim
Ddim

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Bdim
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Ddim
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C#m
C#m
4

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Oh, the line forms on the right,
E
E

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F#sus4
F#sus4
2

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E
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babe
F#
F#
2

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F#sus4
F#sus4
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Now that
E
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F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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Macky's back in town
Verse 5
G
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C
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F
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C
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Dm
Dm

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C
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I said Jenny Diver, whoa,
D
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Dm
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G
G

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F
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Sukey Taw dry
C
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Dm
Dm

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F
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Look out to Miss Lotte Lenya and
G
G

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C
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Ebdim
Ebdim

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Dm
Dm

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old Lucy Brown
G
G

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C
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Am
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Ebdim
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Cdim
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Dm
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Yes, that line forms on the right,
G
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F
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babe
G
G

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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Now that Macky's back in
G
G

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Gsus4
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F
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G
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C
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town
F
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C
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F
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C
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F
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Look out, old
D
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E
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D
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Macky's back
Outro 1
C
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Am

  • D

  • Bbdim

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • Eb

    6

  • Ab

    4

  • Db

    4

  • Ebsus4

    6

  • Cbdim

  • E

  • Esus4

  • Cdim

    3

  • C#m

    4

  • F

  • Bb

  • C#dim

    4

  • Cm

    3

  • Fsus4

  • F#

    2

  • B

    2

  • F#sus4

    2

  • D#m

    6

  • Ddim

  • Bdim

  • C

  • Dm

  • Ebdim

  • Gsus4

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Moritat = Mack The Knife by Bobby Darin is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Moritat = Mack The Knife are Bb, Cm, F, Dbdim, C, Dm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Cm, F, Dbdim, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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