If You Could Only See
Tonic
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If you could only see the way she loves me Then maybe you would understand Why I feel this way about our love And what I must do If you could only see how blue her eyes can be when she says When she says she loves me Well you got your reasons And you got your lies And you got your manipulations They cut me down to size Sayin' you love but you don't You give your love but you won't If you could only see the way she loves me Then maybe you would understand Why I feel this way about our love And what I must do If you could only see how blue her eyes can be when she says When she says she loves me Seems the road less traveled Show's happiness unraveled And you got to take a little dirt To keep what you love That's what you gotta do Sayin' you love but you don't You give your love but you won't You're stretching out your arms to something that's just not there Sayin' you love where you stand Give your heart when you can If you could only see the way she loves me Then maybe you would understand Why I feel this way about our love And what I must do If you could only see how blue her eyes can be when she says When she says she loves me Sayin' you love but you don't You give your love but you won't Sayin' you love where you stand Give your heart when you can If you could only see the way she loves me Then maybe you would understand Why I feel this way about or love And what I must do If you could only see how blue her eyes can be when she says When she says she loves me
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Written by: Emerson Hart
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10 facts about this song
General Fact"If You Could Only See" is a song by American rock band Tonic.
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Song AppearanceThe song was included in the band's debut studio album, "Lemon Parade".
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Chart PerformanceIn 1997, "If You Could Only See" peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, making it Tonic's highest-charting song.
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Video FactTonic released a music video for "If You Could Only See", where they perform at a nightclub while the story of a woman leaving her lover unfolds.
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Song InspirationThe song was written by the lead vocalist Emerson Hart, and it was about his turbulent relationship with his then-girlfriend.
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Radio Airplay"If You Could Only See" was the most played rock song on the radio in 1997.
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Song RecognitionBillboard ranked it the number 64 song for 1997 based on chart performance.
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LongevityDespite being released over 20 years ago, "If You Could Only See" still enjoys considerable airplay on various radio formats, demonstrating its enduring popularity.
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Song CompositionThe powerful lyrics coupled with the energetic instrumentals in "If You Could Only See" allowed it to resonate with a wide audience.
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Album SuccessLemond Parade, which featured "If You Could Only See," was certified platinum by RIAA in 1997, indicating over one million copies sold.
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