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Re: spit or spill



> I think this line *has* to be included, yes.  Although, I've always heard
> the line as "I spill out like a sewer hole...."  Thewho.net has "I *spit*
> out like a sewer hole..."  I really don't hear it as "spit 
> out" at all.
> "Spill out" makes much better sense.

I thought it was spit upon hearing the song the first few times, but read some transcribed lyrics while putting my band's set together and got spill.  I've actually never seen a sewer hole "spit" in any way.  Sewer holes certainly "spill out," but don't "spit out."

Mc