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"Change"
Get yourself up off your best friend.
Get yourself up off your past, friend.
"Christmas Auld Lang Syne"
With each new toy with Cher and joy
With each new toy, we share with joy
Please don't make me sing along
Please don't make me dream along
"If I Were A Carpenter" (MP3)
If I were A carpenter, and you were related?
Would you marry me anyway, would you have my baby?
If I were A carpenter, and you were a lady?
Would you marry me anyway, would you have my baby?
"If I Were A Carpenter" (MP3)
Would you miss your color-box?
Would you miss your colored blouse?
"If I Were A Carpenter" (MP3)
Would you miss your colour bar? What does color box mean anyway???
Would you miss your colored blouse?
"If I Were a Carpenter" (MP3)
If you take a woman tree
If a tinker were my trade
After drawing out all his hollering cats
After drawing out all his hard earned cash
After drawing out all his modern cash
After drawing out all his hard earned cash
Maggie's back in town.
Mackie's back in town.
Mister Jackknife has old black teeth stains.
Just a jackknife has old MacHeath, babe.
Now that MacHeath's back in town.
Now that Macky's back in town.
Now that Maggie's back in town.
Now that Mackie's back in town.
Someone creeping 'round the corner.
Someone sneakin' 'round the corner.
Someone sneezin' 'round the corner.
Someone sneakin' 'round the corner.
And a keepsake
And he keeps it
Has such sheep, dear
Has such teeth, dear
I said … Jenny Diaper … ho, ho … yeah … Susie Tawdry
Look out Miss Light a man up handle Lucy Brown
Yes that life form's on the right page
Now that Macky’s back in town.
I said … Jenny Diver … ho, ho … yeah … Sukey Tawdry
Look out Miss Lotte Lenya and old Lucy Brown
Yes, that line forms on the right, babe
Now that Macky’s back in town.
Just a jackknife has Old Man Keith, babe.
Just a jackknife has old MacHeath, babe.
Mac Tonight
Mack the Knife
This song was later spoofed as "Mac Tonight" in a series of McDonald's commercials.
Maggie's back in town
Mackheath's back in town.
Mister Jack Knight has no back teeth, babe
Just a jackknife has old MacHeath, babe.
Someone sleeping 'round the corner.
Someone sneakin' 'round the corner.
Splash splash, mama’s takin’ a bath
Splash splash, I was takin’ a bath
I jump back into bed
I jump back in the bath
Pumpkin and a-rolling.
Rockin' and a-rollin'.
Splish splash, I was giving a damn
Splish splash, I was taking a bath
Splish splash, I was taking a crap
Splish splash, I was taking a bath