Am: 002210
Abm: 466444
A: 002220
Bm: X13321
Bbm: XX3321
Bb: XX3331
C: X32010
Cm: X35543
C#: X46664
Dm: XX0231
D: XX0232
E: 022100
Eb: XX1343
F: X33211
Fm: X13321
F#: 244322
Gm: 355333
G: 320003
[Intro]
G
G
It's a hard-knock life for us!
C
It's a hard-knock life for us!
'Stead of treated,
Bm C
We get tricked!
'Stead of kisses,
G D
We get kicked!
It's a hard-knock life!
G
G
Got no folks to speak of, so,
C
It's the hard-knock row we hoe
Cotton blankets (2 beats)
Bm C
'Stead a wool
C
Empty Bellies (2 beats)
Bm C
'Stead a full!
D G
It's a hard-knock life!
G
Cm
Don't it feel like the wind is always howl'n?
Bbm
Don't it seem like there's never any light!
Abm
Once a day, don't you wanna throw the towel in?
E A
It's easier than putting up a fight.
Am
No one's there when your dreams at night are creepy!
Gm
No one cares if you grow or if you shrink!
Fm
No one dries when your eyes get wet and weepy
C# F#
From the crying you would think this place's would sink!
Ohhhh!
D
G
Empty belly life!
Bm C
Rotten smelly life!
G C
Full of sorrow life!
G D
No tomorrow life!
D
Santa Claus we never see
D
Santa Claus, what's that?
Am
Who's he?
Bm C
No one cares for you a smidge
Bm D
When your in an orphanage!
G
It's the hard knock life
G Am G
D
You'll stay up till this dump shines
D
Like the top of the Chrysler building.
D
Yank the whiskers from her face
D
Jab her with a safety Pin
Em
Make her drink a Mickey Finn
Em
I love you Miss Hannigan
Bb
Get to work!
Dm
Make that bed
Eb
Scrub the floors
F
F
Polish my shoes
G Dm
Dm D
And I mean start now
G
It's the hard-knock life for us
C
It's the hard-knock life for us
Bm C
No one cares for you a smidge
Bm D
When your in an orphanage
D
It's a hard-knock life!
D
It's a hard-knock life!
D G
It's a hard-knock life!