Capo 2 C D7 G C D7 G We've turned the page For a new day has dawned Am7 C D7 G And we've rearranged What is right and what's wrong F C Somehow we've drifted So far from the truth D C That we can't get back home And where are the virtues G Am7 C That once gave us light And where are the morals G Em F That governed our lives Someday we all will awake C D And look back just to find What we've lost G Bm7 We need to get back To the basics of life C D A heart that is pure And a love that is blind G Bm7 A faith that is Fervently grounded in Christ G C The hope that endures for all time Am7 F These are the basics We need to get back C G C To the basics of life.....Oh oh C D G Am7 C The newest rage is to reason it out And just meditate D G F You can overcome every doubt After all man is a god C D C They say God is no longer alive But I still believe G Am7 C In the old rugged cross Oh I still believe G Am there is hope for the lost And I know F C the Rock of all Ages Will stand D C D Through the changes of time Through the changes of time Bb F G We've let the darkness Invade us too long G7 F C Bb F We've got to turn the tide Oh we need the passion G G7 F Dsus4 That burned long ago To come and open our eyes D Dsus4 D No room for compromise G Bm7 We need to get back To the basics of life C D7 D E A heart that is pure And a love that is blind A C#m7 We need to get back To the basics of life D E7 E A heart that is pure And a love that is blind A C#m7 A faith that Fervently grounded in Christ A7 D A The hope that endures for all time Bm7 These are the basics G We need to get back D A To the basics of life D oh G A To the basics of life 4x's