it s been very hard but it s getting easier now hard times are over over for a while the leaves are shining in the sun and smiling inside you and i watching each other on a street corner cars and buses and planes and people go by but we don t care we want to know we want to know in each other s eyes that hard times are over over for some time hard times are over hard times are over hard times are over over for a while it s been very rough but it s getting easier now hard times are over over for a while the streams are twinkling in the sun and i m smiling inside you and i walking together around the street corner hard times are over hard times are over hard times are over over for a while