`` last time we met you said be careful what i ask for before you left you whispered that the door 's always open barely heard you with my handlers shovin ' groupies out the back door if i 'd known what i was tradin ' for the life of a rock star wanted more than these work jeans ripped and faded wanted more than four am gigs and six am time clocks now my guitar 's shiny new but i 'm old and jaded and i ca n't get enough of what i never really wanted ... '' i watched dale , thinking .