2006-06-09 16:43:19 · 10 answers · asked by VHEE 3 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Music
From "ANNIE"
ORPHANS
It's the hard-knock life for us!
It's the hard-knock life for us!
ANNIE
'Steada treated,
ORPHANS
We get tricked!
ANNIE
'Steada kisses,
ORPHANS
We get kicked!
ALL
It's the hard-knock life!
Got no folks to speak of, so,
It's the hard-knock row we hoe!
ANNIE
Cotton blankets,
ORPHANS
'Steada of wool!
ANNIE
Empty Bellies,
ORPHANS
'Steada of full!
ALL
It's the hard-knock life!
ANNIE
Don't if feel like the wind is always howlin?
KATE AND TESSIE
Don't it seem like there's never any light!
DUFFY AND JULY
Once a day, don't you wanna throw the towel in?
MOLLY AND PEPPER
It's easier than puttin' up a fight.
ANNIE
No one's there when your dreams at night get creepy!
No one cares if you grow...of if you shrink!
No one dries when your eyes get wet an' weepy!
ALL
From all the cryin' you would think this place's a sink!
Ohhhh!!!!!!!
Empty belly life!
Rotten smelly life!
Full of sorrow life!
No tomorrow life!
MOLLY
Santa Claus we never see
ANNIE
Santa Claus, what's that?
Who's he?
ALL
No one cares for you a smidge
When you're in an orphanage!
MOLLY
(Making a whistling sound and imitating Miss. Hannigan)
You'll stay up till this dump shines like the top of the Chrysler Building.
ORPHANS
Yank the whiskers from her chin
Jab her with a safety Pin
Make her drink a mickey finn
I love you, Miss Hannigan
MOLLY
(whistle)
Get to work!
(whistle)
Strip them beds!
(whistle)
I said get to work!
ALL
It's the hard-knock life for us
It's the hard-knock life for us
No one cares for you a smidge
When your in an orphanage
It's the hard-knock life
It's the hard-knock life
It's the hard-knock life!
2006-06-09 17:03:06 · answer #1 · answered by dipper8550 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Hard Knock Life- Jay-Z
2006-06-09 23:46:41 · answer #2 · answered by brandijolove 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The first thing that pops into my head is the movie Annie. It's a hard knocks life for us......
2006-06-09 23:46:09 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
...for us
steady treated we get tricked
steady kisses we get kicked
it's a hard knock life
2006-06-09 23:49:06 · answer #4 · answered by Malcolm uses Xbox 360 Avatar 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The chorus is from "Annie", and I couldn't believe Jay-Z used it in his song. He , himself, said it could've been a career-buster, but it worked out for him as a really catchy tune. So, either Jay-Z is really lucky, or a real genius, I'd say a little of both..
2006-06-10 00:10:08 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
"...for us Stead of treated...we get tricked
Stead of kisses...we get kicked
It's the hard knock life"
ANNIE is the best not that stupid rapper
2006-06-09 23:49:00 · answer #6 · answered by chataazul 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Jay - Z The Jigga Man.. His first song to make him big
2006-06-09 23:47:42 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
aww that reminds me of my child hood (still in progress) sad
2006-06-09 23:48:58 · answer #8 · answered by Me-Me 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
dr. evil and mini-me
2006-06-09 23:58:34 · answer #9 · answered by PourMeAnother 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
jigga Jay-Z
2006-06-09 23:44:58 · answer #10 · answered by deathdealer 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋