Story is a mannHe’s not like his fathernHis Dad’s a working mannHe’ll never retirennWhy doesn’t Story ever get it together?nYou’ve got to have a plannnHe’s been waiting such a long, long timenWe hope he’s gonna get it together.nJust lookin’ for a peace of mindnWe hope it’s gonna work out fine.nnHe’s never had a lovenThat ever stayed with himnHe never had a friendnTo ever forgive himnnWhy doesn’t Story ever get it together?nWhy’s it so hard for you?nnHe’s been waiting such a long, long timenFrom here, you know it only gets better.nHe only wants a little peace of mindnWe hope he’s gonna get it together.nnThere is a place for younFar awaynAnd differentnThe voice is, calling younMaybe younShould follow itnnHe doesn’t get alongnWith both of his neighboursnHe watches every movenHey watch his behaviournnWhy doesn’t story ever get it together?nWe know he’s not so bad.nnHe’s been waiting such a long, long timenWe know it’s gonna work out finenYou know he’s gonna get it together.nWe hope he doesn’t lose his mind.