Verse: Day after day I try to Earn my pay Go a little further But the odds are never in my favor (oh...Another) I tell myself this can't go on Very much longer But when I put the last brick in the wall... Another brick falls Chorus: I try to run I try to hide A thorn gets stuck right in my side I tell myself it's all a game But the truth remains (Another) I pick it up I plow ahead I think of all I've done and said But, it is never quite enough Life will always be a little... Tough! Verse: I run my race, keep up - oh Pretty well, at a steady pace but There are days I fall behind the pack (oh...Another) It all seems simple till it Gets so hard to handle From the sky From nothing at all..... Another brick falls Chorus: I try to run I try to hide A thorn gets stuck right in my side I tell myself it's all a game But the truth remains (Another) I pick it up I plow ahead I think of all I've done and said But, it is never quite enough Life will always be a little..... Tough! Obstacles are a loss of concentration A thought that is in total isolation Hang on, you're headed for a ride... Don't stray from the path that leads you Instincts will never deceive you When life really kicks Learn to catch those falling bricks I try to run I try to hide... A thorn gets stuck right in my side I tell myself it's all a game PIANO SOLO Chorus: I try to run And I try to hide A thorn gets stuck right in my side I tell myself it's all a game But the truth remains (Another) I pick it up I plow ahead I think of all I've done and said But, it is never quite enough Life will always be a little..... Tough!