If You Could Only See

"If You Could Only See" is a song by the American rock band Tonic. It was released in April 1997 as the third and final single from the band's debut album, Lemon Parade. The song was Tonic's most successful and has been described as "rock radio's most played song of 1997."[1] "If You Could Only See" was a number-one hit on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart, where it spent 63 weeks on the chart. In Australia, the song climbed to number 20 and spent 26 weeks in the top 50. As a result of its longevity on the Australian chart, it ended 1997 as the nation's 88th highest-selling single and earned a Gold certification for sales exceeding 35,000 copies. In Canada, the single peaked at number 18 on the RPM Top Singles chart and topped the Alternative 30 chart, ranking number 42 on the RPM year-end chart for 1997.