Alison Earles - Step To Recovery From Food Addiction

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

Intro
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Verse 1
DOnce A Jolly ASponsor DChopping Up GSome Butternut
DAnswered A Call From A Brave NAewbie
And She PDrayed As SheA Chopped And LDistened To The NewGcomer,
Help HDer Take A Step To ReAcovery With MDe!

Chorus
DStep To Recovery, GStep To Recovery,
WilDl You TakBme A Step ToEm RecoverAy With Me?
And YouD’ll Never BeA Alone, For DTogether We Are GCraving-Free.
Will YouD Take A Step To RecoAvery With Me?D​

Verse 2
DMy Head’s Full Of FAood Noise, ThDe Cravings ArGe Unbearable,
DI’m Scaring My Family, What Can I DAo?
I CDan’t Stop The BiAnging, I’m DDesperate And DiGsgusted,
You SDaid I Should CaAll You, Now What Worked For YDou?

Verse 3
DThe Sponsor AStopped HeDr Chopping Of TGhe Butternut,
DMemories Rising And Gratitude AToo.
God DHelp Me SpAeak And ThaDnk You For RecGovery.
PlDease Help Her SteAp To Recovery WithD Me.

Chorus
DStep To Recovery, GStep To Recovery,
WilDl You TakBme A Step ToEm RecoverAy With Me?
And You’ll DNever Be AlAone, For TogDether We Are CraGving-Free.
WilDl You Take A SAtep To Recovery WitDh Me?

Verse 4
DI Lived With FAood Noise From CDhildhood Through GDetox,
DI Know The Cravings, The Shame And The FAear.
And DI Know The CAloset FDull Of Clothes That DGo Not Fit.
ID Know The Fear In My FAamily’s Eyes.D​

Verse 5
DI Know The DieAts, The DUps And Downs And FaGilures,
DI Know The Hiding, I Know The LiesA.
And DI Couldn’t StopA Eating TDhe Food I Knew WGas Killing Me.
I CDouldn’t Say When TheA Next Binge WDould End.

Verse 6
DA Friend Once ATold Me “YoDu Might Be AddiGcted -
DSome Foods Can Be Like Gin To A DrAunk.
And DYou’re Not AloAne, There Are MDany In RecoveGry
WhoDse Cravings Are OverA – They’re Healthy And SDane.

Chorus
DStep To Recovery, GStep To Recovery,
WilDl You TakBme A Step ToEm RecoverAy With Me?
And You’ll DNever Be AlAone, For TogDether We Are CraGving-Free.
WilDl You Take A SAtep To Recovery With MDe?

Verse 7
DWhen I Went ToA A Meeting, ID Heard People TGalk About
DTheir Eating Histories – The Failures, The AShame,
But They DAll Were AtA Peace And LDiving At A HeGalthy Weight
TheDy Were So Sure It Could HAappen For Me!D​

Verse 8
DI Read The BigA Book, DI Read TheG 12 And 12,
DKay Sheppard’s Books And Kay Sheppard’s PAlan
With The HDelp Of A SpoAnsor I StDarted An ExpeGriment
JuDst Thirty Days To SeAe What Would DBe.

Verse 9
DThe Detox Was SAhort, The DFood Plan Shut The CrGavings Off
DI Started The Steps – OnAe-Two-Three
And DI Followed DireActions AnDd Went To Lots GOf Meetings
When ThDirty Days PasAsed I Knew I Could Be FDree.

Chorus
DStep To Recovery, GStep To Recovery,
WilDl You TakBme A Step ToEm RecoverAy With Me?
And You’ll DNever Be AlAone, For TogDether We Are CraGving-Free.
WilDl You Take A SAtep To Recovery WithD Me?

Verse 10
DI’ve Tried Every DAiet, HypnoDsis, And Some Other ThGings,
DI Think I Am Ready To Try Something NAew.
And DWill You Be My SpAonsor? Will You ShDow Me WhGat To Do?
I’Dd Like To Try An ExpeAriment Too!  D​

Verse 11
DYes! Said ThAe Sponsor,D Look Around Your KiGtchen.
DLet’s Plan Your Meals From NowA Until Bed.
WhenD You Call Me At SevAen We’ll TDalk About TomGorrow’s Food.
I’Dd Love To Step To RecAovery With YoDu!

Chorus
DStep To Recovery, GStep To Recovery,
WilDl You TakBme A Step ToEm RecoverAy With Me?
And You’ll DNever Be AlAone, For TogDether We Are CraGving-Free.
WilDl You Take A SAtep To Recovery With DMe?