The Family
Author: Mabel Jones Gabbott
Composer: Richard Clinger
Languages (47)
This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:
- Albanian: Familja
- American Sign Language (ASL): The Family
- Armenian (East): Ընտանիք
- Bulgarian: Семейството
- Cebuano: Ang Pamilya
- Chinese (Traditional): 家人
- Croatian: Obitelj
- Czech: Rodina
- Danish: Familien
- Dutch: Het gezin
- English: The Family
- Estonian: Perekond
- Fijian: Na Vuvale
- Finnish: Perhe
- French: En famille
- German: Die Familie
- Haitian Creole: Fanmi an
- Hungarian: A család
- Icelandic: Fjölskyldan
- Indonesian: Keluarga
- Italian: La famiglia
- Japanese: 家族
- Khmer (Cambodian): [Unknown title]
- Kiribati (Gilbertese): Te Utu
- Korean: 가족
- Latvian: Ģimene
- Lithuanian: Šeima
- Marshallese: Bamle Eo
- Mongolian: Гэр Бүл
- Norwegian: Familien
- Polish: Rodzina
- Portuguese: A Família
- Romanian: Familia
- Russian: Семья
- Samoan: O Le Aiga
- Sinhala: පවුල
- Slovenian: Družina
- Spanish: La familia
- Swedish: Familjen
- Tagalog: Ang Pamilya
- Tahitian: Te utuafare
- Tamil: குடும்பம்
- Telugu: కుటుంబము
- Thai: [Unknown title]
- Tongan: Ko e Fāmilí
- Ukrainian: Сім’я
- Vietnamese: Gia Đình
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Most common tunes for “The Family”
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Copyright status of original text
This text was first published in English, in 1967 or earlier.
In copyright (IRI)
Earliest source indexed at SingPraises.net: The Children’s Friend (1902–1970), Jan 1967.
Representative lyrics
English (Original Language)
When the fam’ly gets together, after evening work is done, Then we learn to know each other, popping corn and having fun. Then our father tells a story, mother leads us in a song, And it seems that nothing in this world could possibly go wrong.
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