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THE BREADWINNERThey've been away most of the dayYou've been at home pretendingTo be happy, oh noTrying to smile, dying to seeTry to be everyoneThey want you to be, oh noThe breadwinner of the family tonightIs a man in possessionOf incredible insightThe breadwinner of the familyIs asleep tonightCourse he's right, he's always rightSwitch off your mindHang it on the washing line all nightYou're never alone say you're never hereIt's alright on the lineThe breadwinner of the family tonightIs a man in possessionAn objectionable liarhe breadwinner of the familyIs a man tonightWho's gonna play video gamesWho's gonna end up fallingIn the family way, oh noStaying at home, playing awayWho's gonna meet the real man>From the motor trade one dayThe breadwinner of the family tonightOne gets the houseAnd the other gets the nightThe breadwinner of the family tonightIs a man in possession of obsessionIsn't home tonightThe breadwinner is at homeThe breadwinner is at home tonightThe breadwinner sleeps tonight