Through the hard times
People say, "You gotta be strong"
Through these hard times
People say, "You gotta keep going on"Through the hard times
People try and kick you when you're down
Through these hard times
Don't it always seem like
There's never anyone around
To help you when you're strung out?Through these hard times
When you're falling out
No one seems to care
Through these hard times
They just run you down
Tell you that life isn't fair, noThrough these hard times
So through the hard times, let me know
Through these hard times
That I'm not aloneThrough these hard times
'Cause right now I need you more
I need you more
Than I've ever thoughtThrough these hard times
People see what it's like for the poor
Through these hard times
People really find out what it's like to be ignoredThrough these hard times
People just don't seem to give a damn
Through these hard times
It really feels like no one understandsThrough these hard times
So through the hard times, let me know
Through these hard times
That I'm not aloneThrough these hard times
'Cause right now I need you more
I need you more
Than I ever did beforeThrough these hard times
Ain't it funny how no one seems to care?
Through these hard times
They just run you down
Tell you that life isn't fairThrough the hard times, please let me know
Through the hard times, I'm not alone
Through the hard times
Through the hard times, let me knowThrough these hard times
That I'm not alone
Through these hard times
'Cause right now I need you moreI need you more
Than I ever did before
Oh, than I ever did beforeRight now I need you more
Than I ever did before