Want to name a pet something besides Tela? Can't recall which song mentions Aquitana or Elihu? Remember which nine Phish songs mention birds? Now, and once again, you can. Originally published in the second edition of The Phish Companion, extended with input from forum regulars in an earlier (c.2012-2015) version, and now thoroughly rebuilt from the ground up, the Lyrics Index is coming back!

This is a selective topical index of the lyrics to 253 Phish originals¹ – 26,835 words², indexed in 2,393 references³, organized in 51 topical categories⁴, some more selective than others⁵. And it's rolling out, though still getting populated with entries (1,117 entered so far - 1,276 OTW!).

The included references follow this logic:

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