Lost In The Night Mack The Knife
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste:
1st traste
https://open.spotify.com/track/5rsaOg6wTM5F9Iogq54KQj
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBKmkCbrI70
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ATTENTION: All chords for 4 beats OR count the *
[Intro]
| A | A |
| A | A | A | A |
[Verse 1]
A A
Stealing softly through the night, see the shadow of Mack the Knife,
A A
he's come to steal your dreams away to sell them off and make them pay.
D D
Billy and Runaround Sue, they know exactly what to do,
D Bm** Bb** A A
they've found a dream that's new, they're gonna keep it safe for me and you.
[Verse 2]
A A
Through the alley and down the hall Mack the Knife will chase you all,
A A
with dark intent and thoughts unkind he creeps up on you from behind.
D D
Billy and Runaround Sue they know exactly what to do,
D Bm** Bb** A A
fight to keep a dream alive, hungry hearts shout out, I will survive.
[Chorus] (Fast Count)
D C G A D
Close the door put out the light, Mack the Knife is out tonight.
C G A C*
Take your dreams and hold them tight or you'll get lost in the night.
[Interlude] (again Slower Count)
| A | A | A | A |
[Verse 3]
A A
From the Thames and up The Strand, see the shadow of a darker man,
A A
the ghastly fire in Soho, seven Children at a go.
D D
Billy and Runaround Sue, they know exactly what to do,
D Bm** Bb** A A
they've found a dream that's new, they're gonna keep it safe for me and you.
[Chorus] (Fast Count)
D C G A D
Close the door put out the light, Mack the Knife is out tonight.
C G A C*
Take your dreams and hold them tight or you'll get lost in the night.
[Interlude]
| A | A | A | A |
| A | G | A | G |
| A* | F* | A* | F* |
N.C.
[Chorus]
D C G A D
Close the door put out the light, Mack the Knife is out tonight.
C G A C
Take your dreams and hold them tight or you'll get lost in the night.
[End-Chorus]
D C G A D
Close the door put out the light, Mack the Knife is out tonight.
C G A C*
Take your dreams and hold them tight or you'll get lost in the night.
How to play Lost In The Night Mack The Knife
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.