(The full lyrics to "If Only I Knew" can be found in the referenced documents.)
What did I do? Why are we through?If only I knew, Lord, if only I knew
Source: Musixmatch Songwriters: Willie LindoIf Only I Knew lyrics © Stb Music Inc., Universal Music Publishing Mgb Holding B
The song expresses deep heartbreak and confusion over a relationship's sudden end, with lyrics focusing on the pain of separation, lingering love, and the longing for answers. The chorus highlights the central theme of regret and a desire to understand what went wrong:
What did I do? Why are we through?If only I knew, Lord, if only I knew