Pencil Thin Mustache (Live (1978 Version)) Chords
Tempo:
139.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
A
D
G
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
It's nice to see everybody out on Tuesday [F#] night.
.
We don't care, we're gonna just do it all week long.
We finished the tour down in Florida, we just came here to kick a little ass.
.
[N] Just kinda wish I had a pencil-thin mustache.
.
[G] [A] [C] .
[E] [A] [D] .
[G] [C] [A] [C] .
[E] [Em] [D] .
[G] [A] [C] .
[E] [A] [D] .
[Em] [C] [A] [C] Yeah, now they [E] make the movies [A] in old black and white.
[D] With happy [G] endings where nobody fights.
[C] So if you find [G#] yourself [A] in that nostalgia [E] graze.
[D] Honey, jump right up, [G] show your age .
[Am] [C] I wish I had a [F#] pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[D] Boss the [C] black-eyed kind.
[A] [C] Don't [E] forget your [F#m] Ricardo jacket.
[D] And an [F#] autographed [D] picture of Andy [C] Devine.
He had a love to skinny, [F] write bad letters.
[G#] Skies needs a penny or [C] I.
Wish I had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[D] And I'd have to [G] toss the [C] districts too.
But [Dm] then it's fast [A] and distant [Dm] and growing [A] up fast.
[Dm] You're drinking [A] on a big [Am] I.
D.
[D#m] And [Em] the rhyme [B] art of the jungle.
[Em] Was every [G] once in a while.
[D] But only [C] tells musicians of smoke [A] and [B] marijuana.
[C] [E] A [A] pencil-thin mustache.
And [D] [G] I'd have to toss the [C] districts too.
[Am] Ah, [B] yeah, [C] yeah.
[E] [A] .
[D] [G] [C] .
[D] [B] [C] [E] [A] .
[D] [G] [Am] .
[D] [Dm] You're in this glass [A]-top, dirty [Dm]-top, pent-up feel.
You're gloving [A] on the living [Am] room floor.
So, [D#m] so, [Em] yeah, since [B] you're off the [Bm] clock.
Gain a little knowledge.
[D] All you wanna do [G] is learn.
[A] About a [B] score [C] you have right now.
But, oh, [A] I don't wear a new [D] one.
I don't go to church, [A] no, I did [A#] cut my [B] hair.
[C] And I [E] go to movies, [F#m] never seen [Em] all that.
[D] Just the way [G] that it used [C] to be.
[Am] I [G] [C] wish I [E] had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[D] [G] Boss the black [C]-eyed [Am] .
[A] kind.
[C] Oh, she's [E] on a Ricky Ricardo jacket.
[D] And an [C] autographed picture [A] of Andy [D#] Devine.
[G] I [C] said I'd be anything I wanted [Cm] to be.
And [F] this way they were playing.
A [G#] secret [B] hierarchy.
If [C] I only [E] had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[F#m] [D] And I'd [G] produce a [C] proofhead too.
[A] [B] [C] .
[G] [C] .
[D] Little [E] devil, do [D] you rock.
[F#] [F] [F#] .
[G] So proofhead.
[Am] [A#] .
[B] [C] [F] .
[C] [E] [G] [C#] [C] .
[G#] .
[N] .
[G] .
[D] Thank you!.
[Em] .
[N] .
Thank you very much!.
[F#] .
[F] I [G] just want you to know that.
I knew that we were [N] gonna be in town doing this.
So I dressed up, wore some socks tonight.
[F#] .
[F] Alright, how y'all doing up in the high sinks up there?
.
[F#] .
[D] Yeah, we all went and sat in the balcony down there.
And went and saw [G] Animal House last week.
[E] .
Yeah, gotta go see that movie.
Now I gotta give Bluchi a plug, that's a hot movie.
It reminds me of the life story of this band.
Yeah, so without [F] any further introductions.
Here we go .
.
We don't care, we're gonna just do it all week long.
We finished the tour down in Florida, we just came here to kick a little ass.
.
[N] Just kinda wish I had a pencil-thin mustache.
.
[G] [A] [C] .
[E] [A] [D] .
[G] [C] [A] [C] .
[E] [Em] [D] .
[G] [A] [C] .
[E] [A] [D] .
[Em] [C] [A] [C] Yeah, now they [E] make the movies [A] in old black and white.
[D] With happy [G] endings where nobody fights.
[C] So if you find [G#] yourself [A] in that nostalgia [E] graze.
[D] Honey, jump right up, [G] show your age .
[Am] [C] I wish I had a [F#] pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[D] Boss the [C] black-eyed kind.
[A] [C] Don't [E] forget your [F#m] Ricardo jacket.
[D] And an [F#] autographed [D] picture of Andy [C] Devine.
He had a love to skinny, [F] write bad letters.
[G#] Skies needs a penny or [C] I.
Wish I had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[D] And I'd have to [G] toss the [C] districts too.
But [Dm] then it's fast [A] and distant [Dm] and growing [A] up fast.
[Dm] You're drinking [A] on a big [Am] I.
D.
[D#m] And [Em] the rhyme [B] art of the jungle.
[Em] Was every [G] once in a while.
[D] But only [C] tells musicians of smoke [A] and [B] marijuana.
[C] [E] A [A] pencil-thin mustache.
And [D] [G] I'd have to toss the [C] districts too.
[Am] Ah, [B] yeah, [C] yeah.
[E] [A] .
[D] [G] [C] .
[D] [B] [C] [E] [A] .
[D] [G] [Am] .
[D] [Dm] You're in this glass [A]-top, dirty [Dm]-top, pent-up feel.
You're gloving [A] on the living [Am] room floor.
So, [D#m] so, [Em] yeah, since [B] you're off the [Bm] clock.
Gain a little knowledge.
[D] All you wanna do [G] is learn.
[A] About a [B] score [C] you have right now.
But, oh, [A] I don't wear a new [D] one.
I don't go to church, [A] no, I did [A#] cut my [B] hair.
[C] And I [E] go to movies, [F#m] never seen [Em] all that.
[D] Just the way [G] that it used [C] to be.
[Am] I [G] [C] wish I [E] had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[D] [G] Boss the black [C]-eyed [Am] .
[A] kind.
[C] Oh, she's [E] on a Ricky Ricardo jacket.
[D] And an [C] autographed picture [A] of Andy [D#] Devine.
[G] I [C] said I'd be anything I wanted [Cm] to be.
And [F] this way they were playing.
A [G#] secret [B] hierarchy.
If [C] I only [E] had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[F#m] [D] And I'd [G] produce a [C] proofhead too.
[A] [B] [C] .
[G] [C] .
[D] Little [E] devil, do [D] you rock.
[F#] [F] [F#] .
[G] So proofhead.
[Am] [A#] .
[B] [C] [F] .
[C] [E] [G] [C#] [C] .
[G#] .
[N] .
[G] .
[D] Thank you!.
[Em] .
[N] .
Thank you very much!.
[F#] .
[F] I [G] just want you to know that.
I knew that we were [N] gonna be in town doing this.
So I dressed up, wore some socks tonight.
[F#] .
[F] Alright, how y'all doing up in the high sinks up there?
.
[F#] .
[D] Yeah, we all went and sat in the balcony down there.
And went and saw [G] Animal House last week.
[E] .
Yeah, gotta go see that movie.
Now I gotta give Bluchi a plug, that's a hot movie.
It reminds me of the life story of this band.
Yeah, so without [F] any further introductions.
Here we go .
Key:
C
A
D
G
E
C
A
D
It's nice to see everybody out on Tuesday [F#] night.
_ .
_ We don't care, we're gonna just do it all week long.
We finished the tour down in Florida, we just came here to kick a little ass.
_ _ .
[N] Just kinda wish I had a pencil-thin mustache.
_ _ .
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ .
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ .
[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ .
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ [C] Yeah, now they [E] make the movies [A] in old black and white.
[D] _ With happy [G] endings where nobody fights.
[C] So if you find [G#] yourself [A] in that nostalgia [E] graze.
[D] Honey, jump right up, [G] show your age _ _ .
_ [Am] _ [C] I wish I had a [F#] pencil [A]-thin mustache.
_ [D] _ _ Boss the [C] black-eyed kind.
[A] _ [C] _ Don't [E] forget your [F#m] Ricardo jacket.
[D] And an [F#] autographed [D] picture of Andy [C] Devine.
_ He had a love to skinny, [F] write bad letters.
[G#] Skies needs a penny or [C] I.
Wish I had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
_ [D] And I'd have to [G] toss the [C] districts too.
But [Dm] then it's fast [A] and distant [Dm] and growing [A] up fast.
[Dm] You're drinking [A] on a big [Am] I.
D.
[D#m] And [Em] the rhyme [B] art of the jungle.
[Em] Was every [G] once in a while.
[D] But only [C] tells musicians of smoke [A] and [B] marijuana.
[C] _ [E] A [A] pencil-thin mustache.
And [D] _ [G] I'd have to toss the [C] districts too.
[Am] Ah, [B] yeah, [C] yeah.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ .
[D] _ [B] _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ .
[D] _ [Dm] You're in this glass [A]-top, dirty [Dm]-top, pent-up feel.
You're gloving [A] on the living [Am] room floor.
So, [D#m] so, [Em] yeah, since [B] you're off the [Bm] clock.
Gain a little knowledge.
[D] All you wanna do [G] is learn.
[A] About a [B] score [C] you have right now.
But, oh, [A] I don't wear a new [D] one.
I don't go to church, [A] no, I did [A#] cut my [B] hair.
[C] And I [E] go to movies, [F#m] never seen [Em] all that.
[D] Just the way [G] that it used [C] to be.
[Am] I [G] _ [C] wish I [E] had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
_ _ [D] _ [G] Boss the black [C]-eyed [Am] _ .
[A] kind.
[C] Oh, she's [E] on a Ricky Ricardo jacket.
[D] And an [C] autographed picture [A] of Andy [D#] Devine.
[G] I [C] said I'd be anything I wanted [Cm] to be.
And [F] this way they were playing.
A [G#] secret [B] hierarchy.
If [C] I only [E] had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[F#m] _ [D] And I'd [G] produce a [C] proofhead too.
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ Little [E] devil, do [D] you rock.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [F] _ _ [F#] _ .
[G] So proofhead.
[Am] _ _ [A#] _ _ .
[B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ .
_ [C] _ [E] _ _ [G] _ [C#] _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ .
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [D] Thank you!.
_ _ _ [Em] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ .
_ _ Thank you very much!.
_ _ [F#] _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ I [G] just want you to know that.
I knew that we were [N] gonna be in town doing this.
So I dressed up, wore some socks tonight.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F] Alright, _ _ how y'all doing up in the high sinks up there?
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ .
_ [D] Yeah, we all went and sat in the balcony down there.
And went and saw [G] Animal House last week.
[E] _ _ .
Yeah, gotta go see that movie.
Now I gotta give Bluchi a plug, that's a hot movie.
_ _ It reminds me of the life story of this band.
Yeah, _ _ _ so without [F] any further introductions.
Here we go _ .
_ .
_ We don't care, we're gonna just do it all week long.
We finished the tour down in Florida, we just came here to kick a little ass.
_ _ .
[N] Just kinda wish I had a pencil-thin mustache.
_ _ .
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ .
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ .
[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ .
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ [C] Yeah, now they [E] make the movies [A] in old black and white.
[D] _ With happy [G] endings where nobody fights.
[C] So if you find [G#] yourself [A] in that nostalgia [E] graze.
[D] Honey, jump right up, [G] show your age _ _ .
_ [Am] _ [C] I wish I had a [F#] pencil [A]-thin mustache.
_ [D] _ _ Boss the [C] black-eyed kind.
[A] _ [C] _ Don't [E] forget your [F#m] Ricardo jacket.
[D] And an [F#] autographed [D] picture of Andy [C] Devine.
_ He had a love to skinny, [F] write bad letters.
[G#] Skies needs a penny or [C] I.
Wish I had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
_ [D] And I'd have to [G] toss the [C] districts too.
But [Dm] then it's fast [A] and distant [Dm] and growing [A] up fast.
[Dm] You're drinking [A] on a big [Am] I.
D.
[D#m] And [Em] the rhyme [B] art of the jungle.
[Em] Was every [G] once in a while.
[D] But only [C] tells musicians of smoke [A] and [B] marijuana.
[C] _ [E] A [A] pencil-thin mustache.
And [D] _ [G] I'd have to toss the [C] districts too.
[Am] Ah, [B] yeah, [C] yeah.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ .
[D] _ [B] _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ .
[D] _ [Dm] You're in this glass [A]-top, dirty [Dm]-top, pent-up feel.
You're gloving [A] on the living [Am] room floor.
So, [D#m] so, [Em] yeah, since [B] you're off the [Bm] clock.
Gain a little knowledge.
[D] All you wanna do [G] is learn.
[A] About a [B] score [C] you have right now.
But, oh, [A] I don't wear a new [D] one.
I don't go to church, [A] no, I did [A#] cut my [B] hair.
[C] And I [E] go to movies, [F#m] never seen [Em] all that.
[D] Just the way [G] that it used [C] to be.
[Am] I [G] _ [C] wish I [E] had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
_ _ [D] _ [G] Boss the black [C]-eyed [Am] _ .
[A] kind.
[C] Oh, she's [E] on a Ricky Ricardo jacket.
[D] And an [C] autographed picture [A] of Andy [D#] Devine.
[G] I [C] said I'd be anything I wanted [Cm] to be.
And [F] this way they were playing.
A [G#] secret [B] hierarchy.
If [C] I only [E] had a pencil [A]-thin mustache.
[F#m] _ [D] And I'd [G] produce a [C] proofhead too.
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ Little [E] devil, do [D] you rock.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [F] _ _ [F#] _ .
[G] So proofhead.
[Am] _ _ [A#] _ _ .
[B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ .
_ [C] _ [E] _ _ [G] _ [C#] _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ .
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [D] Thank you!.
_ _ _ [Em] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ .
_ _ Thank you very much!.
_ _ [F#] _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ I [G] just want you to know that.
I knew that we were [N] gonna be in town doing this.
So I dressed up, wore some socks tonight.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F] Alright, _ _ how y'all doing up in the high sinks up there?
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ .
_ [D] Yeah, we all went and sat in the balcony down there.
And went and saw [G] Animal House last week.
[E] _ _ .
Yeah, gotta go see that movie.
Now I gotta give Bluchi a plug, that's a hot movie.
_ _ It reminds me of the life story of this band.
Yeah, _ _ _ so without [F] any further introductions.
Here we go _ .