Oh, the shark, babe, has such teeth, dear And it shows them pearly white Just a jackknife has old macheath, babe And he keeps it say out of sight When that shark bites, with his teeth, babe Scarlet billows start to spread Fancy gloves, though, wears old macheath, babe And there's never, never a trace of red Now on the sidewalk, sunny mornin' don't you know Lies a body trainning of red ah! And someone's sneakin' 'round the corner Could that someone, a boy, mack the knife? There's a tugboat... Down by the river don'tcha know Where a cement bag's just holdin' on down Oh, that cement there, there for the weight, dear Five'll get ya ten old macky's back in town Now... Ooh … miss lotte lenya and old lucy brown Oh, the line forms on the right, babe Now that macky's back in town Look out: Old macky is back!