G C
I was goin’ down the hill doin’ ninety miles an hour
G D
When the chain on my bicycle broke
G C
I was scratched all over by the rocks and the gravel
G D D
I was punctured to death by the spokes
G C
I ain’t kiddin’. I ain’t a-lyin’. I was layin’ there a-dyin’
G D
With the handlebars a-stickin’ down my throat!
G C
I had the front wheel for a necktie, the back wheel for a collar
G D G
I was wearin’ the fender for a belt
G C
You can talk about your accidents in your hot-rod Fords and airplanes,
G D
But the accident I had will take the cake.
G C
I was layin’ in the grass with the sprocket in my (pause) pocket.
G D G C G D G
I was never goin’ to ride that bike again.