The Fixer Lyrics

Lyric discussion by samswede 

Cover art for The Fixer lyrics by Pearl Jam

This song has a lot of possibilities. The meaning I get is that it's about someone who really loves someone and will do anything to make their life a little better. My wife has bipolar disorder and I see/hear myself saying or doing these things to "fix" whatever is causing the current episode. I fight for her, and with her, to get her back to center again.

Song Meaning

DUDE..holyfuckingshit, im sorry for the cursing but my bipolar gf just broke up with me....this song crushes me, but makes me realize I want to and will do anything to get her back