i’ve been working as a temp
at the local factory
i hope they hire me on full time
i’ve got shoes to buy
and a mouth to feed
i drive a buy here pay here truck
it ain’t new but it is for me
it ain’t much but it fires right up
and get me from a to b
pre
what puts the dirt underneath my nails
what keeps the calluses on my hands
family man
they’re a world my world revolves around
my sacred piece of solid ground
the flesh and bone that gives me strength to stand
they are a fire in my drivin on
the drive behind my comin home
the livin breathin reason that i am
a family man
there’s dirty shirts to wash
dishes in the sink to do
and there’s how many times
does 7 go into 5
there’s bedtime prayers to pray
sleep tights and i love you’s
and then there’s a pair of eyes
i get to lose myself into
pre
what keeps me keepin the faith
what makes me believe i can
family man
they’re a world my world revolves around
my sacred piece of solid ground
the flesh and bone that gives me strength to stand
they are a fire in my drivin on
the drive behind my comin home
the livin breathin reason that i am
a family man
there’s a fire in my drivin on
the drive behind my comin home
the livin breathin reason that i am
a family man
a family man
Artist: Craig Campbell
Year: 2011
Decade: 10s
Language: en
Word Count: 134