Back To Basics

It's been awhile I can't remember since I been home Probably December I miss my girl and my friends I got that message you sent I'm thinking maybe we could try this again Sorry baby girl, I think I missed your birthday I promise I can make it up when I get back We can kick it on the block, grab a drink if you're thirsty You're still the best I ever had I know I haven't been around in a minute And the clock on the wall is just tick, tick, ticking But I don't wanna die before I start living So there's some things I gotta change (Hi Jakey, I just got back from the brunch And I just got your message, and I hope you have a very nice day) I wanna say that I love you, There's some things I gotta change (Call me when you can) It's been awhile I can't remember since I've been home Probably December I miss my girl and my friends I got that message you sent I'm thinking maybe we can try this again It's been awhile All the faces, people, and the places 'Bout time I get back to the basics (it's been awhile) Sunshine and the money I've been chasing 'Bout time I get back to the basics Back to catching up with Jordan on the east side Swinging hammers, banging nails just to get by Looking back, man those were some good times The best we ever had Now we're picking it up where we left off Drinking after church Funny till the last drop Even though you gotta get off when the ride stops Some things will never change (Jake, there's no way that you check your voicemail but if you do, Kevin and I are together right now) Some things will never change (We're going for a ride) It's been awhile I can't remember since I been home Probably December I miss my girl and my friends I got that message you sent I'm thinking maybe we can try this again It's been awhile All the faces, people, and the places 'Bout time I get back to the basics (it's been awhile) Sunshine and the money I've been chasing 'Bout time I get back to the basics All the faces, people, and the places 'Bout time I get back to the basics Sunshine and the money I've been chasing 'Bout time I get back to the basics (Hi Jakey, it's nona I just wanted to check if you home If you said Wonder how much time you'll call, okay? Love you, bye) It's been awhile I can't remember since I've been home Probably December I miss my girl and my friends I got that message you sent I'm thinking maybe we can try this again --- Back to Basics - Hedley