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One child grows up to be, |
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Somebody that just loves to learn. |
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And a-nother child grows up to be, |
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Somebody you'd just love to burn. |
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Mom loves tge both of them, |
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You see it's in the blood. |
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Both kids are good to mama, |
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Blood's thicker than the mud. |
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It's a family affair. |
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(It's a family affair.) |
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It's a family affair. |
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(It's a family affair.) |
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Newly-wed a year ago, |
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But you're still checkin' each other out. |
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Hey, nobody wants to blow, |
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Nobody wants to be left out. |
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Un-hunh, you can't leave, |
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'Cause your heart is there. |
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But you can't stay, |
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'Cause you been somewhere else. |
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You can't cry, |
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'Cause you look broke down. |
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But you cryin' anyway, |
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'Cause you're all broke down. |
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It's a family affair. |
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(It's a family affair.) |
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(It's a family affair.) |
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(It's a family affair.) |
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(It's a family affair.) |
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It's a family affair. |
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(It's a family affair.) |
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(It's a family affair.) |
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(It's a family affair.) |
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It's a family affair. |
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(It's a family affair.) |