One step closer and feeling fine Getting better one day at a time I'm moving forward with all of my might I'm headed toward a new state of mind So I‘ll hold back tears Move in the right direction Face my fears Move in the right direction I'm doing fine One step closer every day at a time I won't lose my mind, lose my mind, ah ah Motivation a powerful strength Hesitation was my first instinct I got the notion my weakness was Total devotion it's okay because I will hold back tears So I can move in the right direction I have faced my fears Now I can move in the right direction I'm doing fine One step closer every day at the time I won't lose my mind, lose my mind, ah ah Keeping my head up, looking forward Reminiscing will get you nowhere Never say never, starting over It's not perfect but it's getting closer I hold back tears So I can move in the right direction I have faced my fears Now I can move in the right direction I'm doing fine One step closer every day at the time I won't lose my mind, lose my mind, ah ah