Silly little tricks I try to play Looking for an easier way Thinking I could somehow change the game Find new things to fill a frame Hard work There can be no substitute For hard work You have to start up from the root Hard work There can be no substitute For hard work You have to start up from the root Avoiding blood sweat and tears Won't even match your peers They'll leave you far, far behind While you wait for your stars to align Hard work There can be no substitute For hard work You have to start up from the root It's hard work There can be no substitute For hard work You have to start up from the root The blank piece of paper won't stop staring You gotta stop caring and start sharing Fill it up with words about the process Start counting the wins instead of losses It's hard work But there can be no substitute For hard work You have to start up from the root It's hard work But there can be no substitute For hard work You have to start up from the root