Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Pt. 1 Lyrics

Lyric discussion by eemmiillyy 

Cover art for Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Pt. 1 lyrics by Flaming Lips, The

I've been listening to this song since I was a kid but only started to really listen to the lyrics and interpret the meaning a few years ago... Like most songs it has multiple meanings, each one for each person but I used to imagine Yoshimi was battling schizophrenia, hallucinating that she had to fight these pink robots to save someone she loved while taking anti-psychotics ('vitamins') to help her... Still one of my favourite songs of all time and makes me cry sometimes...

My Interpretation