Well, I really had to suffer I've had a hard, hard way to go Well, I really had to suffer I've had a hard, hard way to go I've been down and out When the town was coming up with snow I used to get so weary I would cry the whole night through I used to get so weary I would cry the whole night through Thinking 'bout my troubles And the hardships I've been through Someday, I may get lucky Find me a place to go Someday, I may get lucky Find me a place to go I tried, I tried But it's a hard, hard way to go