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Trey Knowles’ “Family Ties” is a deeply personal and heartfelt message dedicated to the family members who have remained close to him throughout his journey. The song reflects on the good times they shared, the memories they created, and the love that continues to hold them together. It encourages his loved ones to cherish every moment, value one another, and never forget the bond that makes family so important.

At the heart of “Family Ties” is a reminder to remember the number seven—a symbol of completion and rest. After six days of labor, the seventh day is a time to stop, breathe, and trust in what God has already accomplished. The song reminds the family that they do not have to spend their entire lives chasing after possessions, success, or worldly recognition. God has already claimed and provided everything that is truly good. There comes a time to rest from the work, appreciate His blessings, and find peace in His promises.

More than just a song, “Family Ties” serves as Trey Knowles’ final words to those he loves. It is his way of saying, “Remember the life we shared, hold on to the good times, stay close to God, and never allow the pressures of this world to separate you.” Through this message, Trey leaves his family with a lasting expression of love, faith, gratitude, and peace—a reminder that although life changes and people may part, true family ties remain forever.

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00:26I try to call my little brother
00:28To let you know
00:29Your big brother's thinking of you
00:31I love you
00:32You don't understand
00:34Age 18
00:36I gotta leave home
00:37I'm grown
00:38I know how you feel
00:39You think I left you all alone
00:41Trust me
00:42I feel your pain
00:43Please don't be mad
00:45You got me feeling sad
00:47Cause I miss you
00:48As I write the song
00:50I gotta grab a tissue
00:51Family ties
00:53Open my eyes
00:56To my big sister
00:58I love you
00:59Hope you get it together
01:00Every moment of your life
01:02Don't have to be with strife
01:04Think about the good things in life
01:07I remember the good times
01:08Remember
01:09When I was 13
01:11I had rhymes
01:13You the only one
01:14Always made laughs
01:16Family ties
01:18Open my eyes
01:21Now to my middle sister
01:22I love you
01:23You always been my favorite sister
01:27I turn these pages
01:28Me and you
01:29Always talking about
01:30The lost I just laid
01:32Keep down our thoughts
01:33We just feel like
01:34We're smart
01:35Family ties
01:36Open my eyes
01:39Through my nephews and my nieces
01:40And my cousins
01:42I didn't forget about you
01:43I'm going to leave you this message
01:45Get your life together
01:47Through the future
01:48I want to see you in heaven
01:50Always remember the number seven
01:53Family ties
01:54Open my eyes
01:57From my father to his kids
01:59Keep your head up
02:01I'm going to be straight up
02:02Stay in church
02:03Don't let life distract you
02:05And if you do
02:06I'm one call away
02:07Your father got you
02:09I want you to know that I love you
02:13Family ties
02:14Open my eyes
02:16To my auntie
02:18And my uncle
02:19And all was living
02:21Living Thanksgiving
02:23Family ties
02:24Open my eyes
02:27To my baby mamas
02:29Sorry for the past trauma
02:31I love you
02:32You my sisters
02:33Family ties
02:35Open my eyes
02:37To my new family and friends
02:40I didn't forget about you
02:41I just want to say thank you
02:43For loving me for who I am
02:45Family ties
02:47Open my eyes
02:48Family ties
02:56Open my eyes
02:59Family ties
03:00Hope through my eyes
03:04True knowledge
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