[B]It's been very [G#m]hard
But it's g[B]etting easier [G#m]now
[E]Hard times are [D#m]over,
[C#m]over for aw[B]hile
[B]The leaves are shining [G#m]in the sun
And I'm sm[E]iling ins[B]ide
[E]You and I w[D#m]atching each other
[A]on a street c[B]orner
[E]Cars and buses
and p[D#m]lanes and people
go [C#m]by but [D#m]we don't care
We w[C#m]ant to know
We want to k[B]now
in e[F#]ach other's e[D#]yes
That [C#m]hard times are o[E]ver,
[D]over for some t[B]ime
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[E]Hard times are [B]over,
[E]over for a[B]while
[C#m] [E] [F#]
[B]It's been very [G#m]rough
But it's g[B]etting easier [G#m]now
[E]Hard times are [D#m]over,
[C#m]over for aw[B]hile
[B]The streams are twinkling[G#m] in the sun
And I'm sm[E]iling ins[B]ide
[E]You and I w[D#m]alking together
[A]'round the street c[B]orner
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[E]Hard times are [B]over,
[E]over for a[B]while
[C#m] [E] [F#]
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[E]Hard times are [B]over,
[E]over for a[B]while
But it's g[B]etting easier [G#m]now
[E]Hard times are [D#m]over,
[C#m]over for aw[B]hile
[B]The leaves are shining [G#m]in the sun
And I'm sm[E]iling ins[B]ide
[E]You and I w[D#m]atching each other
[A]on a street c[B]orner
[E]Cars and buses
and p[D#m]lanes and people
go [C#m]by but [D#m]we don't care
We w[C#m]ant to know
We want to k[B]now
in e[F#]ach other's e[D#]yes
That [C#m]hard times are o[E]ver,
[D]over for some t[B]ime
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[E]Hard times are [B]over,
[E]over for a[B]while
[C#m] [E] [F#]
[B]It's been very [G#m]rough
But it's g[B]etting easier [G#m]now
[E]Hard times are [D#m]over,
[C#m]over for aw[B]hile
[B]The streams are twinkling[G#m] in the sun
And I'm sm[E]iling ins[B]ide
[E]You and I w[D#m]alking together
[A]'round the street c[B]orner
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[E]Hard times are [B]over,
[E]over for a[B]while
[C#m] [E] [F#]
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[B]Hard times are [G#m]over
[E]Hard times are [B]over,
[E]over for a[B]while