If someone said when I was young How much it cost to be in love, I woulda run No one told me getting older Is just like letting go over and over My mom was gone by seventy It don't leave that much time for me, it makes you sober If I could say one thing to me Back when I was seventeen, it's, don't get colder Don't get colder I'd say: I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I sing about Life and death, how beautiful, even close You've got something that I need Innocent simplicity, I'll let go I let it go And I said I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya We're all ageless Young and ancient Don't forget, you're carryin' it, too If I could say one thing I'd say to you I'd say I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya I wanna get, I wanna get back to ya