"Solomon Bites the Worm" is a song by The Bluetones, released as the first single from their second album, 1998's '' Return to the Last Chance Saloon''. It reached number ten in the UK Singles Chart. In 2006, it was included on the band's compilation album, '' A Rough Outline: The Singles & B-Sides 95 - 03''. The lyrics are based on the

nursery rhyme A nursery rhyme is a traditional poem or song for children in Britain and many other countries, but usage of the term dates only from the late 18th/early 19th century. The term Mother Goose rhymes is interchangeable with nursery rhymes. From t ...

" Solomon Grundy".

Track listing

;CD #"Solomon Bites the Worm" #"I Was a Teenage Jesus" #"I Walked All Night" ;7" #"Solomon Bites the Worm" #"I Was a Teenage Jesus" {{Authority control The Bluetones songs 1998 singles Song recordings produced by Hugh Jones (producer) Songs based on children's songs 1998 songs Songs written by Eds Chesters Songs written by Adam Devlin Songs written by Mark Morriss Songs written by Scott Morriss