James Taylor — Family Man

Whoa, Jocko, don't expect me to come out drinking, messing around Spending my time with a bunch of crazy people Yes, I been there before I don't need to go back no more I'm just a family man, like it or not I am a family man, I'm a-holding onto what I've got I'm a family man, right by damn I finally find out that what I am is a family man And don't expect me to hit the road At a moment's notice without my suitcase With some crazy bunch of strangers in some unknown car Well, I'm just not willing to go that far The life I used to lead was a little too frantic I guess I just got eyes to grow old and grey And if what I have in mind isn't super romantic I guess I always saw myself this way I'm just a family man, like it or not That I am a family man, I'm a-holding onto what I've got I'm a family man, oh yeah right by damn I finally find out what I am is a family man Sears and Roebuck, Howard Johnson Colonel Sanders, Station wagon Briggs and Stratton, second mortgage whoa If I can ever lose my blues babe Walk on over, turn on the TV What I'd like to do is lie down on the sofa later on I might walk my dog, baby whoa Bo Diddley's a family man