Key:
Chorus:
[Chorus]
Dm7
BbM7 Am7
Gm7 C7
It's a family affair
/ It's a family
af-fair
It's a family affair
/ It's a family
af-fair
[Verse]
Gm7
C7
One
child / grows up to
be
Somebody
that / just loves to
learn, and 'noth-
Er,
'nother / child
grows up to
Be somebody you
just / love to
burn
Gm7
C7
Mama loves / the
both of
Them, you see, it's
in the / blood
Both kids / are good
to mom
Blood's thicker
than the / mud.
It's a fam'ly
affair.
[Chorus]
Gm7 C7
Gm7
D7#9
It's a family affair
/ It's a family
af-fair
What of it, what of
it?
Gm7 C7
Gm7
D7#9
[Verse]
Gm7
C7
Newlywed / a year
a-
Go, but we're still
just / checking each
other out, hey
Nobody / wants to
Gloat, nobody
wants to / be left
out, uh-huh
Gm7
C7
You
can't / leave 'cause
your heart is
there
But, sure, you
can't / stay 'cause
you been somewhere
else
You can't
cry / 'cause you'll
look broke
Down, but you're
cryin' anyway 'cause
you're
/ all broke
down. It's a fam'ly
affair.
[Chorus]
Gm7 C7
Gm7
C7
It's a family affair
/ It's a family
af-fair
Gm7 C7
Gm7
D7#9 A7
It's a family affair
/ It's a family
af-fair
Dm7
BbM7 Am7
Gm7 C7
It's a family affair
/ It's a family
af-fair
It's a family affair
/ It's a family
af-fair |
