Alison Earles - Step To Recovery From Food Addiction

Step To Recovery (From Food Addiction) Tune - Waltzing Matilda

Intro
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Verse 1
AOnce A Jolly ESponsor AChopping Up DSome Butternut
AAnswered A Call From A Brave NEewbie
And She PArayed As SheE Chopped And LAistened To The NewDcomer,
Help HAer Take A Step To ReEcovery With MAe!

Chorus
AStep To Recovery, DStep To Recovery,
WilAl You TakF#me A Step To BmRecoveryE With Me?
And YouA’ll Never BeE Alone, For ATogether We Are DCraving-Free.
Will YouA Take A Step To RecoEvery With Me?A​

Verse 2
AMy Head’s Full Of FEood Noise, ThAe Cravings ArDe Unbearable,
AI’m Scaring My Family, What Can I DEo?
I CAan’t Stop The BiEnging, I’m ADesperate And DiDsgusted,
You SAaid I Should CaEll You, Now What Worked For YAou?

Verse 3
AThe Sponsor EStopped HeAr Chopping Of TDhe Butternut,
AMemories Rising And Gratitude EToo.
God AHelp Me SpEeak And ThaAnk You For RecDovery.
PlAease Help Her SteEp To Recovery WithA Me.

Chorus
AStep To Recovery, DStep To Recovery,
WilAl You TakF#me A Step To BmRecoveryE With Me?
And You’ll ANever Be AlEone, For TogAether We Are CraDving-Free.
WilAl You Take A SEtep To Recovery WitAh Me?

Verse 4
AI Lived With FEood Noise From CAhildhood Through DDetox,
AI Know The Cravings, The Shame And The FEear.
And AI Know The CEloset FAull Of Clothes That DDo Not Fit.
IA Know The Fear In My FEamily’s Eyes.A​

Verse 5
AI Know The DieEts, The AUps And Downs And FaDilures,
AI Know The Hiding, I Know The LiesE.
And AI Couldn’t StopE Eating TAhe Food I Knew WDas Killing Me.
I CAouldn’t Say When TheE Next Binge WAould End.

Verse 6
AA Friend Once ETold Me “YoAu Might Be AddiDcted -
ASome Foods Can Be Like Gin To A DrEunk.
And AYou’re Not AloEne, There Are MAany In RecoveDry
WhoAse Cravings Are OverE – They’re Healthy And SAane.

Chorus
AStep To Recovery, DStep To Recovery,
WilAl You TakF#me A Step To BmRecoveryE With Me?
And You’ll ANever Be AlEone, For TogAether We Are CraDving-Free.
WilAl You Take A SEtep To Recovery With MAe?

Verse 7
AWhen I Went ToE A Meeting, IA Heard People TDalk About
ATheir Eating Histories – The Failures, The EShame,
But They AAll Were AtE Peace And LAiving At A HeDalthy Weight
TheAy Were So Sure It Could HEappen For Me!A​

Verse 8
AI Read The BigE Book, AI Read TheD 12 And 12,
AKay Sheppard’s Books And Kay Sheppard’s PElan
With The HAelp Of A SpoEnsor I StAarted An ExpeDriment
JuAst Thirty Days To SeEe What Would ABe.

Verse 9
AThe Detox Was SEhort, The AFood Plan Shut The CrDavings Off
AI Started The Steps – OnEe-Two-Three
And AI Followed DireEctions AnAd Went To Lots DOf Meetings
When ThAirty Days PasEsed I Knew I Could Be FAree.

Chorus
AStep To Recovery, DStep To Recovery,
WilAl You TakF#me A Step To BmRecoveryE With Me?
And You’ll ANever Be AlEone, For TogAether We Are CraDving-Free.
WilAl You Take A SEtep To Recovery WithA Me?

Verse 10
AI’ve Tried Every DEiet, HypnoAsis, And Some Other ThDings,
AI Think I Am Ready To Try Something NEew.
And AWill You Be My SpEonsor? Will You ShAow Me WhDat To Do?
I’Ad Like To Try An ExpeEriment Too!  A​

Verse 11
AYes! Said ThEe Sponsor,A Look Around Your KiDtchen.
ALet’s Plan Your Meals From NowE Until Bed.
WhenA You Call Me At SevEen We’ll TAalk About TomDorrow’s Food.
I’Ad Love To Step To RecEovery With YoAu!

Chorus
AStep To Recovery, DStep To Recovery,
WilAl You TakF#me A Step To BmRecoveryE With Me?
And You’ll ANever Be AlEone, For TogAether We Are CraDving-Free.
WilAl You Take A SEtep To Recovery With AMe?