Hard Times Swing

[Verse] Dancin' through the rough days Swingin' in the dark haze Money tight but spirits high Jazz bands made us feel alive [Chorus] Great Depression wasn't so bad We found joy in what we had Feelin' fine in tough times Swingin' through the hard lines [Bridge] Nightclubs buzzin' bright and clear Laughter drownin' out the fear Depression turned to celebration Jumpin' Jivin' jubilation [Verse 2] Breadlines long but hearts were strong In the speakeasies We belong Melodies could ease the pain In our woes We found our gain [Chorus] Great Depression wasn't so bad We found joy in what we had Feelin' fine in tough times Swingin' through the hard lines [Verse 3] Stock crash didn't crush our dreams In hard times We found new schemes Music played and feet would glide In our sorrows We found pride