Supertramp It's A Hard World
I live in a vacumn, no airI'm stuck in back room, somewhere But it don't bother me amyway 'cos I know Goin' to get out soon, I got places to goThere's a big world waiting for me I just need a break, someone to believebut right now I'm just tryin' to survive Livin' rough, shackin' up, hangin' tough, shapin' up Get the picture, get the scene I paint fo ryou Ah, but it's worth it, all the pain I'm goin' thru Beat the sidewalk, hear the fast talk, everyday I don't worry 'cos I know I'm on my wayThe view from my window, ain't too good Should be some mail for me soon from Hollywood When the phone rings, could be big things, anytime Operator is there somethin' wrong with this lineRejections, I've had a few Happens to the best, it ain't nothin' newStill I keep on swingin' away S'gonna be a breakthrough any dayKeep hanging in there, that's my philosophy And soon I'll find my big chance, wait and see Some make it fast, but they just come and go Me, I'm built to last and that's one thing I know Those straight life people, they don't understand Yeah they just want it all laid out and planned Me, I'm not like them, I do things my own wayI know I'm gonna break thru any day Life in the city, can get you down There's amillion guys out there all snooping around You gotta think you're the best, beat out all the rest And fight your way up to the top of the townThere's a big world waiting for me I just need a break, someone to believeRight now I'm just tryin' to survive I'm know I'm gonna get there, dead or aliveI'm going to reach for the moon And all the stars tooI'm gonna get there real soon, I know I will I want the universe, and all the planers too