Intro: () I've been () abused and used and skinned up and bruised And thrown from a movin' train I've been () homeless, car less, lost in the wilderness Out in the pourin' rain I've been a () business flop spent a year on top Of the () list But () this I've taken () many a fall and I got through 'em all But I've () never been hurt this bad () You're making plans with a brand new man And the () mad I've had to () bite the bullet when things got tough But the () been this rough And () I've never been this far from shore I never bit a bullet like this be()fore I () this Fiddle Solo: () I've been () tied up, fried up, chocked up and dried up Under a lot of stress I've been () burned down, turned down, been run out of town Up to my ears in a mess I had a () year go by with tears in my eyes I ()ist But () this I've taken () many a fall and I got through 'em all But I've () never been hurt this bad () You're making plans with a brand new man And the () mad I've had to () bite the bullet when things got tough But the () been this rough And () I've never been this far from shore I never bit a bullet like this be()fore I () this I never bit a bullet like this be()fore I () this Hey George I never bit a bullet like this be()fore I () this "Hey Sammy, spit that thing out"