They say no one confronts a man Who can't see what's in front of him He's blinded (Whoa) He's high on himself But low on trust Cold at heart His soul is cuffed: my father Yes he is (Whoa) Breathing only gets harder He never gets enough Like a slave for his work Working like a slave But something's got to change It's all a part of the family, yeah The family, yeah Gradually: we'll get it sorted We'll work it out A lady, she's in charge at home She's been taught that way, from childhood Now she's grown up (Whoa) She's got herself, all on lock Like a machine, she never stops: my mother (Whoa) Oh, yes she is Keeping a lid on her frustration, She never lets you know Keep in mind That you've got to mind your own But something's got to show It's all a part of the family, yeah The family, yeah Gradually: we'll get it sorted We'll work it out It's all a part of the family, yeah The family, yeah Yeah, yeah Gradually: we'll get it sorted We'll work it out Different people, different choices Different strokes and takes on life Same agenda, same potential But we need to set things right Listen closely to each other Take your pride and simply let it go (Let it go) Like the ocean, our tide is turning Something new is gonna wash ashore, yeah It's all a part of the family, yeah The family, yeah Gradually: we'll get it sorted We'll work it out Ooh It's all a part of the family, yeah The family, yeah Yeah, yeah Gradually: we'll get it sorted We will We will work it out Work it out Work it out, yeah It's what we do, do Doo, doo, do