This foolish game is easy When it's all that you've got This foolish little game It's so easy And it gets pretty hot Whether you like it or not Hey, I'm tired Tired of running the hustle So tired, tired, tired, tired of this struggle And if there was a better way well I missed it [?] I ain't gifted Here we go deep down again My shoulders are aching from what I've been lifting
Here we go deep down again Now you know, brother, I'm not without sin Come on, now Oh well, that's tough luck son Out here on the street Better get yourself together 'Cus nothing is free You know what they say It's a hard hard road this way This foolish game is easy When it's all that you've got