[00:02.15]It's the hard-knock life for us
[00:05.36]It's the hard-knock life for us
[00:08.53]Steada treated
[00:09.77]We get tricked
[00:11.68]Steada kisses
[00:12.95]We get kicked
[00:14.87]It's the hard-knock life
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[00:18.09]Got no folks to speak of  so
[00:21.38]It's the hard knock row we hoe
[00:24.59]Cotton blankets steada wool
[00:27.84]Empty bellies steada full
[00:31.07]It's the hard-knock life
[00:32.71]
[00:34.69]Don't if feel like the wind is always howling
[00:38.37]Don't it seem like there's never any light
[00:41.46]Once a day  don't you wanna throw the towel in
[00:44.89]It's easier than puttin' up a fight
[00:47.95]No one's there when your dreams at night get creepy
[00:51.12]No one cares if you grow or if you shrink
[00:53.79]
[00:54.47]No one cries when your eyes get wet and weepy
[00:57.81]From all the cryin' you would think this place would sink
[01:01.63]Ohhh ohhh
[01:05.27]Empty belly life
[01:08.49]Rotten smelly life
[01:11.70]Full of sorrow life
[01:14.77]No tomorrow life
[01:16.43]Santa Claus we never see
[01:19.88]Santa Claus what's that
[01:21.96]Who's he
[01:23.20]No one cares for you a smidge
[01:26.47]When you're in an orphanage
[01:29.64]It's the hard-knock life
[01:31.31]It's the hard-knock life
[01:34.03]It's the hard-knock life