| Mmmhhh
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| A hard day comin' down
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Oh, alright
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| Yeah
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| I got back late
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| And I was all alone
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| Open up a door
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| Ain’t nobody home
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| There’s a few things of mine layin' 'round
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| Well, the dog done left
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| Took his bone
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| No dialtone
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| 'Cause there ain’t no phone
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| This big mess got so overblown
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| Yeah, well, I once was a king
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| Now I’m overthrown
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| I’m out here in the world
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| Tryin' to hold my own
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| Got no pillow to cry upon
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| Now, I ain’t one to throw no stones
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| I’m not yet a man
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| But I’m fully grown
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| Bank won’t give me that personal loan
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| It’s a hard day comin' home
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| And I always told ya I’d be better, no
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| walkin' down the company road
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| Got no skills but this baritone
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| It’s a hard day comin' home
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| Lord, now I once was a king
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| Now I’m overthrown
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| I’m out here in this world
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| Tryin' to hold my own
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| Got no pillow to cry upon
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| A hard day comin' down
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| A hard day comin' down
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Whew
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| Yeah, well, they look for me
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| She come up sold
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| Like an old string that wouldn’t hold
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| You got a new man with a big bankroll
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| I’m at the pawn shop with my Silvertone
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| Gotta pay the rent and I can’t postpone
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| Park in a no parkin' zone
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| Oh, look out
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| I once was a king
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| Now I’m overthrown
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| I’m out here in the world
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| Tryin' to hold my own
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| Got no pillow to cry upon
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Baby
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Yeah
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| Ooh
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Uh huh, uh huh
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| Oh
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| Look, baby, it’s a hard day comin' down
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| Ho, ho, ho
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| It’s a hard day comin' down
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| Whew
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| Baby
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| A hard day comin' down |