Butterfly and Albatross
The song shows the pain of an albatross personality committed to a butterfly personality. Albatross here corresponds to socially-monogamous personalities, while butterfly corresponds to non-monogamous, or in extreme sense, promiscuous. The protagonist, who happens to be monogamous, is in a marriage with the butterfly personality. She is pained with his behaviour that she considers, in a denigrating sense, as "loyalty with many". She did not expect this of him when she married him. She tries to cage her partner, to show him her pain, but realises the futility of trying to cage a butterfly. She can't change his nature. She then frees him to let him be himself, ending the drag of herself as well as her partner. She doesn't respect him. He shouldn't have made a commitment he cannot uphold. A person, insufficiently aware of his own nature, does no good to anyone by making a commitment that he cannot uphold in the long run. One should always make minimal commitments in...