Have you ever felt   That your life is a wasting   Happiness beyond your reach   Sweet love has gone astray   Suddenly it’s bitter         Hard times   Hard times         When you’re all alone   Nothing seems to matter   Sadness always fills the air   Hurts so deep inside   You just have to cry out   Wow.....hard times   Wow.....hard times   Wow.....hard times   Wow.....hard times         Give yourself a chance   You have something special   That nobody else can claim   Deep inside your heart   Shines a revelation   Wow.....shine on   Wow.....shine on   Wow.....hard times   Wow.....hard times