Possible Clues:

• Not treating nicely
• "___ the Bone"
• George Thorogood "___ the Bone"
• Mistreating
• George Thorogood "I'm here to tell ya honey that I'm ___ the bone"
• '82 George Thorogood album "___ the Bone"
• Treating poorly
• Nasty with
• '___ the Bone'
• Go from ___ worse