Discover the story of the song > The Bare Necessities – Harry Connick, Jr.

The song is about how the protagonist believes that the most important things in life are simple and basic. They say to forget about your worries and just focus on the basic things you need to survive. No matter where the protagonist goes, they always feel connected to their home and appreciate the things that nature provides for them, like honey from bees. The song ends by saying that these basic necessities will always come to you.