Being sober and free I get to be meMy best self absolutely I can live in a completely Authentic wayAnd enjoy the day For me you see Booze would only get in my way Of everything I want to accomplish today No more feeling hungover and under the weather Due to copious amounts of drinkIt’s great when I really stop and
So a strange thing happened today I just wanted to sayWhen I went to the local store I was testing my willpower Like I’ve started to do more I made myself look at the bottles of wine All stacked neatly in a line Staring down I looked a long time But a weird thing happened It caused me to frown I felt okI
Be careful if you dance with the alcohol devilDiablo, Lucifer, whatever his nameHe’s a charmer who promises to dull your pain(It will only increase it) He’ll make you feel the only one in the roomShowering you with feelings of false blissHiding the gloom(It will become visible soon) The reality he offers he won’t want you
Someone said to me quite recentlySo you have problems too?But you seem so togetherYou seem to have everything going for you Ha, if only you knewStrong people have issues tooWe all need people to turn toWhen we’re struggling or muddling through So connecting is the thing to doI think that’s trueLet feelings outHear people outDiffuse
With everything I’ve readAll I’ve so far learned I want that bridge to alcoholTo burn I want to walk on ahead And never look back More and more it’s becoming a fact If someone asked meTell me honestly Do you wish you could moderate your drink Or do you think Now you seeWhat could be reality You’d have preferred To never have tried alcohol
