B              G#m
It's been very hard
          B             G#m
But it's getting easier now
E              D#m     
Hard times are over, 
C#m        B
over for awhile

B                      G#m
The leaves are shining in the sun
          E        B
And I'm smiling inside
E          D#m           
You and I watching each other 
A            B
on a street corner

E
Cars and buses 
     D#m
and planes and people 
   C#m    D#m
go by but we don't care
    C#m
We want to know
            B
We want to know 
    F#           D#
in each other's eyes
     C#m             E
That hard times are over, 
D              B
over for some time 

B              G#m
Hard times are over
B              G#m
Hard times are over
E              B
Hard times are over, 
E         B
over for awhile

C#m   E   F# 

B              G#m
It's been very rough
          B             G#m
But it's getting easier now
E              D#m     
Hard times are over, 
C#m        B
over for awhile

B                        G#m
The streams are twinkling in the sun
          E        B
And I'm smiling inside
E          D#m           
You and I walking together 
A                  B
'round the street corner 

B              G#m
Hard times are over
B              G#m
Hard times are over
E              B
Hard times are over, 
E         B
over for awhile

C#m   E   F# 

B              G#m
Hard times are over
B              G#m
Hard times are over
E              B
Hard times are over, 
E         B
over for awhile