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Version 1[Intro] D F#7 B7 B7 E7 A7 D A7 [Verse] D F#7 B7 Now they make new movies in old black and white E7 A7 With happy endings, where nobody fights D F#7 B7 So if you find yourself in that nostalgic rage E7 A7 Honey, jump right up and show your age... [Chorus] D F#7 B7 I wish I had a pencil thin moustache E7 A7 D The Boston Blackie kind D F#7 B7 A two toned Ricky Ricardo jacket E7 A7 And an autographed picture of Andy Devine D D7 I remember bein' buck-toothed and skinny G Bb Writin' fan letters to Sky's niece Penny D F#7 B7 Oh I wish I had a pencil thin moustache E7 A7 D Then I could solve some mysteries too [Bridge] Em B7 Em B7 Then it's Bandstand, Disneyland, growin' up fast Em B7 Em Drinkin' on a fake I.D F#m C#7 F#m C#7 Yeah, and Ramar of the jungle was everyone's B'wana E7 A7 But only jazz musicians were smokin' marijuana D F#7 B7 Yeah, I wish I had a pencil thin moustache E7 A7 D Then I could solve some mysteries too [Break] D F#7 B7 B7 E7 A7 D A7 D F#7 B7 (Thin, thin, pencil thin moustache...) E7 A7 D [Bridge] Em B7 Em B7 Then it's flat top, dirty bop, coppin' a feel Em B7 Em B7 Grubbin' on the livin' room floor (so sore) F#m C#7 F#m C#7 Yeah, they send you off to college, try to gain a little knowledge E7 A7 But all you want to do is learn how to score [Verse] D F#7 B7 Yeah, but now I'm gettin' old, don't wear underwear E7 A7 I don't go to church and I don't cut my hair D F#7 B7 But I can go to movies and see it all there E7 A7 D Just the way that it used to be [Chorus] D F#7 B7 That's why I wish I had a pencil thin moustache E7 A7 D The Boston Blackie kind D F#7 B7 A two toned Ricky Ricardo jacket E7 A7 And an autographed picture of Andy Devine D D7 Oh, I could be anyone I wanted to be G Bb Maybe suave Errol Flynn or the Sheik of Araby D F#7 B7 If I only had a pencil thin moustache E7 A7 D Then I could do some cruisin' too [Coda] D Yeah, Brylcreem, a little dab'll do yah E7 A7 D A7 D Oh, I could do some cruisin' too