Hard Nose the Highway

[Verse 1] Hey kids, dig the first takes Ain't that some interpretation? When Sinatra sings against Nelson Riddle strings And then takes a vacation [Chorus] Seen some hard times Drawn some fine lines No time for shoeshines And hard nose the highway [Verse 2] I was tore down at the dead's place A shaved head at the organ But that wasn't half as bad as it was, oh no Belfast and Boston [Chorus] Seen some hard times Drawn some fine lines No time for shoeshines Hard nose the highway [Verse 3] Put your money where your mouth is Then we can get something going In order to win you must be prepared to lose sometime And leave one or two cards showing [Chorus] Seen some hard times Drawn some fine lines No time for shoeshines And hard nose the highway (Sing it again) Seen some hard times Drawn some fine lines No time for shoeshines Hard nose the highway [Outro] Further on up the road Further on up the road It may not be today It may, it may be tomorrow So if you live for today Gotta keep in mind It may be tomorrow Yeah, further on up the road Further on up, further on up Further on up, further on up, further on up, further on Up the road This may help the hard nose And hard nose the highway, yeah Hard nose the highway, yeah Sometimes gotta hard nose the highway, yeah Hard nose the highway Hard nose the highway Further on, further on, further on up the road I know you paid your dues in Canada I know you paid your dues in Canada But you just may, you just may have to hard nose I hope not, I hope not but you just may have to I hope not, I hope not but you just may have to Hard nose the highway Hard nose the highway Yeah, yeah