Little boys and girls, livin' lost in the world I guess their mommas and their papas just forgot how to love them Sad people everywhere, thinkin' nobody cares How we ever gonna reach, each and every one of them Oh the complicated nature in the way this world revolves Can trick us into thinkin' we've got problems we can't solve We gotta get back to the basics, break it down to black and white Take a little time to rewind and simplify Open up your heart, just one little spark Can ignite that fire that'll guide us to Heaven Right here, right now, everybody sing loud One by one, we can help them together Oh the complicated nature in the way this world revolves Can trick us into thinkin' we've got problems we can't solve We gotta get back to the basics, break it down to black and white Take a little time to rewind and simplify Oh the complicated nature in the way this world revolves Can trick us into thinkin' we've got problems we can't solve We gotta get back to the basics, break it down to black and white Take a little time to rewind and simplify Take a little time, take a little time To simplify