Well it's alright, it's alright Living hard, living fast in the city There's got to be a way to make it slow down Doing what we do, is human nature That's the way it goes It gets so hard, tyring to make a living We've got to give the love back to our brothers Trying to find some time, for one another So we know it's for real I wanna get Back to Basics I wanna get back with you Back to Basics, like we use to do I wanna get Back to Basics, just take it slow Back to Basics, and, just let it go (let it go) You know at times you get a little crazy Running round, looking for some direction On the streets, nothings very simple But I know it's for real I wanna get Back to Basics I wanna get back with you Back to Basics, like we use to do I wanna get back to Basics, just take it slow Back to Basics, aah, just let it go (let it go) Nothing matters but, good old fashioned love Let's just face it, all it takes is basic love I wanna get Back to Basics I wanna get back with you Back to Basics, like we use to do I wanna get back to Basics, just take it slow Back to Basics, aah, just let it go I wanna get Back to Basics, wanna get back to love I wanna get Back to Basics, wanna get back to love I wanna get Back to Basics, I wanna get back to you I wanna get Back to Basics, baby like we use to do I wanna get Back to Basics