[ORPHANS]   It's the hard-knock life for us!   It's the hard-knock life for us!      [ANNIE]   'Steada treated,       [ORPHANS]   We get tricked!       [ANNIE]   'Steada kisses,       [ORPHANS]   We get kicked!       [ALL]   It's the hard-knock life!   Got no folks to speak of, so,    It's the hard-knock row we how!       [ANNIE]   Cotton blankets,       [ORPHANS]   'Steada of wool!       [ANNIE]   Empty Bellies       [ORPHANS]   'Steada of full!       [ALL]   It's the hard-knock life!       [ANNIE]   Don't if feel like the wind is always howl'n?       [KATE AND TESSIE]   Don't it seem like there's never any light!       [DUFFY AND JULY]   Once a day, don't you wanna throw the towel in?      [MOLLY AND PEPPER]   It's easier than puttin' up a fight.      [ANNIE]   No one's there when your dreams at night get creepy!    No one cares if you grow...of if you shrink!   No one dries when your eyes get wet an' weepy!       [ALL]   From all the cryin' you would think this place's a sink!    Ohhhh!!!!!!!   Empty belly life!    Rotten smelly life!    Full of sorrow life!    No tomorrow life!       [MOLLY]   Santa Claus we never see      [ANNIE]   Santa Claus, what's that?    Who's he?      [ALL]   No one cares for you a smidge   When you're in an orphanage!       [MOLLY]   (Making a whistling sound and imitating Miss. Hannigan)    You'll stay up till this dump shines    like the top of the Chrysler Building.       [ORPHANS]   Yank the whiskers from her chin   Jab her with a safety Pin    Make her drink a mickey finn   I love you, Miss Hannigan      [MOLLY]   (whistle) Get to work!    (whistle) Strip them beds!    (whistle) I said get to work!       [ALL]   It's the hard-knock life for us   It's the hard-knock life for us    No one cares for you a smidge   When your in an orphanage    It's the hard-knock life   It's the hard-knock life   It's the hard-knock life!