The song then moves forwards to the present, where both men are "too busy running to a different beat" to even stay in close contact with each other - while their children "don't wanna be around us no more".
Sangens indhold flyttes derefter til nutiden, hvor begge mænd er "too busy running to a different beat" og til og med at have nær kontakt med hinanden, mens deres børn "don't wanna be around us no more".