[Verse 1](.. and for him, sixty-fourHe have a rough childhood as wellBecause with him being the only Black kid used to be up thereIt used to be rough, but he survived it all. He was a ruffian)[Verse 2](It's so hard to break a habitIt's so–)[Verse 3]Tried to move on, but got motion sickIt's hard to forget when the dark days hitIt's cruel, remember the things I didn't doAnd a dark day hits once moreIn disbelief at the depth of the skiesCan't open my eyesNothing holding me down, yet this weight insidеReminds me I'm actually sinkingI've been thinking 'bout thе futureFeeling things I didn't used toI was free, not beforeBut after my fallFree to believe in words I didn't mean, just to get byI'd rather die than to cryIt's a hard life[Verse 4](It's so hard) It's a hard life (To break a habit) It's a hard life(It's so hard) You make me happy (To break a habit)(It's so–)[Verse 5]Straw that broke the camel's backDon't think I could live with thatAlways seem to fall harder than beforeI'm bruised when it's buried, I'm cut when it's openI don't think the end is near, but here's hope and a signIt won't be last time, but the learning is making you strongerA little longer, I've been waitingAll this shit's so frustratingI was free, not anymoreFacing things from beforeI tried to believe in words I didn't mean, just to get byI'd rather die than to cryIt's a hard life[Verse 6](It's so hard) It's a hard life (To break a habit) It's a hard life(It's so hard) You make me happy (To break a habit)(It's so–)[Verse 7]Straw that broke the camel's backDon't think I could live with thatAlways seem to fall harder than beforeDa da da da da daMm hmm, mm hmmDa da da duh, da da da da ah ah ahDa da da ah ah ahDa da da da ah ah ah(It's so–)Ba, ba-daOh ah, yeah(It's so hard) It's a hard life (To break a habit) It's a hard life(It's so–) You make me happy
