Choking down horse feathers at the doorstep of the Oscars The key was at the X on a map of zigzag ciphers I tried my credit card lallygagging corner cutting Waved a white flag called the B team cause the deadbolt wasn't budging Grindstone There ain't no two ways about it The pigs might be sold You spray paint it gold And pretend you bought it Grindstone You got to bite that bullet Run a fine tooth comb Through your cranium Make no bones about it Round one my dukes were swinging but they knocked me out cold Like an infomercial promos when the rubber meets the road The birds and stars were spinning I had nothing up my sleeve Depending on the fairy dust they sprinkled on me Grindstone There ain't no two ways about it The pigs might be sold You spray paint it gold And pretend you bought it Grindstone You got to bite that bullet Run a fine tooth comb Through your cranium Make no bones about it Harebrained free loader jumping the gun Short cut with the check engine soon light on Black tape fix buzz is gone Passed the buck while me and my cement shoes were sinking Grindstone There ain't no two ways about it The pigs might be sold You spray paint it gold And pretend you bought it Grindstone You got to bite that bullet Run a fine tooth comb Through your cranium Make no bones about it