If I Could Lyrics

Lyric discussion by lkinnyc 

Cover art for If I Could lyrics by Phish

I think if people paid more attention to the last line of this song, they wouldn't play it at their weddings so much. She's a narcissist. He's doing his best to meet her impossible expectations. In the end he loses complete sense of self. This is not a love song. It's a tragedy.

My Interpretation
Negative
Subjective
Sadness
Disgust
Love
Tragedy
Expectations
Self-discovery