Ian hunter once bitten twice shy

single by Ian Hunter

For other uses, see Once Bitten.

"Once Bitten, Twice Shy" is a song written and recorded by Ian Hunter, released in as his debut solo single from his debut solo album Ian Hunter.

Ian hunter once bitten twice shy lyrics

The song reached No. 14 on the UK Singles Chart.^[2]

The song was included in the feature-length biographical documentary, and compilation soundtrack,^[3] entitled Beside Bowie: the Mick Ronson Story.^[4]

The song has been covered by the Angels, Shaun Cassidy, and Eddie & the Hot Rods, among others.

Great White cover

"Once Bitten, Twice Shy" was covered in by American rock band Great White on their fourth album, Twice Shy. This version was also released as a single, which charted at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot , at No.

6 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart^[9] and again in the UK.^[10]

This version's video was placed on New York Times list of the 15 Essential Hair-Metal Videos.^[11]