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There are 90 instances of the directional word "back", in 45 Phish originals (17.9% of indexed originals).Phish sang it live first on 3/16/85 in Mike's Song, and at least 7,036 times since.
| 1st instance per song, in Context | Song Title | Position | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| cause I want it back | 555 | 62 of 150 | 10/31/13 |
| And I wish it could be back the other way (+1) | Axilla (Part II) | 31 of 122 | 4/16/94 |
| The colors can come back to you (+2) | Beauty of a broken heart | 73 of 186 | 3/7/09 |
| and cross it back and forth | Bye Bye Foot | 15 of 32 | 6/14/97 |
| Words I formed to call you back (+13) | Can't Come Back | 20 of 92 | unperformed |
| Bring us back good news (+1) | Cavern | 32 of 283 | 3/28/90 |
| That takes you back to your abode (+1) | Contact | 26 of 111 | 6/15/88 |
| Gotta get right back up again of course (+2) | Dr. Gabel | 207 of 238 | 6/22/10 |
| Floyd fell back over the edge of the ship | Fee | 277 of 373 | 8/9/87 |
| Don't keep coming back for more | Frankie Says | 117 of 187 | 4/2/98 |
| And quickly looked away When I looked back | Friday | 42 of 161 | 1/4/03 |
| you turn back (+1) | Gaul Swerves and the Rest is Everything Else | 282 of 367 | 10/26/89 |
| There's always one to take me back | Guelah Papyrus | 105 of 188 | 2/1/91 |
| Back to circles again (+2) | Halfway to the Moon | 65 of 185 | 6/19/10 |
| But found myself back at my home | Home | 49 of 191 | 10/14/16 |
| And if you boom back got troubles in your ear (+1) | I Didn't Know | 238 of 352 | 11/18/87 |
| If I don't put them back on the shelves | If I Told You | 24 of 107 | unperformed |
| I would never come back | In a Hole | 84 of 209 | 10/20/89 |
| He's leaning back time to attack | It's Ice | 156 of 205 | 9/25/91 |
| The workers they come back (+6) | Jennifer Dances | 5 of 173 | 12/5/99 |
| Then I'm a gonna fall back on pretension (+2) | Keeping It Real | 91 of 217 | 7/25/18 |
| Just got back from Kill Devil Falls (+2) | Kill Devil Falls | 3 of 229 | 6/2/09 |
| Always take the best parts back | Limb by Limb | 55 of 230 | 6/13/97 |
| With countless eyes staring back at me | Mercury | 145 of 340 | 7/22/15 |
| just sittin' back here | Mike's Song | 34 of 84 | 3/16/85 |
| And at last till he realized he'd circled back around (+2) | Mound | 114 of 156 | 3/6/92 |
| Back on those days when my life was a haze | NICU | 84 of 305 | 3/6/92 |
| I'll be back in a few minutes | NO2 | 125 of 142 | 6/25/94 |
| And told me not to worry 'cause they'd soon be back (+1) | Punch You in the Eye | 121 of 316 | 8/17/89 |
| And glared back at me one last look of dismay | Rift | 52 of 198 | 2/25/90 |
| I put the ring back where it belongs | Shade | 111 of 211 | 7/21/15 |
| Reporting back from time to time | Shrine | 20 of 118 | unperformed |
| go back home where you belong (+1) | Sing Monica | 77 of 212 | 10/31/13 |
| And peels back slowly from your knee | Sparkle | 88 of 109 | 9/25/91 |
| feet are back on the ground | Splinters of Hail | 17 of 75 | unperformed |
| back to the animals you know | Steam | 250 of 280 | 6/4/11 |
| If I could bushwhack it on back to the shack | Sugar Shack | 59 of 180 | 6/7/09 |
| right back to the past (+2) | Summer of '89 | 162 of 248 | 6/18/10 |
| But I'm never never going back there (+2) | The Lizards | 149 of 525 | 1/27/88 |
| On the way upwards the colors come back | Theme from the Bottom | 45 of 160 | 5/16/95 |
| The glass from the lantern cast back the sight | Train Song | 139 of 203 | 7/21/96 |
| In trouble when I kindly back down | Waking up Dead | 178 of 206 | 6/29/16 |
| Now when I think back on you, Walfredo (+2) | Walfredo | 207 of 317 | 2/13/97 |
| I thought you might be driving back to me (+1) | What Things Seem | 27 of 194 | 10/11/10 |
| You got me back thinkin' that you're the worst one | Wilson | 117 of 145 | 10/12/86 |
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