Mirror Mirror
Reflections of Identity: After the Fall's 'Mirror Mirror'
Lyrics
Mirror, mirror, am I just like you?
Questioning self-identity and similarity with the mirror.
Mirror, mirror, we look the same but is it true?
Doubting the perceived similarity with the mirror and questioning its truth.
Mirror, mirror, sees through Idol dreams
The mirror reveals the reality behind idealized dreams.
Mirror, mirror, never goes, it's never been
The mirror is a constant presence, suggesting self-reflection.
As all the people gaze with starry eyes
People admire with admiration, and the mirror reflects a desire for change.
The mirror of reflects, a wish for a disguise.
The mirror reflects a wish for disguise, implying a desire for transformation.
Forecast is set to change, to what's popular these days
The forecast indicates a shift towards what's currently popular.
Forecast is set to change, to what's popular these days
Repetition emphasizes the imminent change in line with trends.
Mirror, mirror, am I just like you?
Reiteration of the self-comparison to the mirror, questioning similarities.
Mirror, mirror, we look the same but is it true?
Continued doubt about the true nature of perceived similarities.
Mirror, mirror, sees through Idol dreams
The mirror exposes the reality behind aspirations to be an idol.
Mirror, mirror, never goes, it's never been
Emphasizes the enduring presence of self-reflection in the mirror.
Mirror, mirror, am I just like you?
Repeating the self-questioning and doubt about similarity with the mirror.
Mirror, mirror, we look the same but is it true?
Reiteration of questioning the truth behind perceived similarities.
Mirror, mirror, sees through Idol dreams
Reaffirming the mirror's ability to reveal the truth about idol dreams.
Mirror, mirror, never goes, it's never been
Highlighting the enduring presence of self-reflection through the mirror.
You're just another clone in a world that has no shame
Describing oneself as a clone in a shameless world and accepting blame.
In other words, it's you that is the blame.
Suggesting personal responsibility for conforming to societal norms.
Forecast is set to change, to what's popular these days
Reiteration of the forecasted change toward current popularity trends.
Forecast is set to change, to what's popular these days
Emphasizing the inevitability of conforming to what's popular.
To what's popular these days
Repeating the focus on aligning with current popular trends.
To what's popular
Further emphasis on the importance of conforming to what's popular.
Mirror, mirror, am I just like you?
Restating the central question about self-identity in comparison to the mirror.
Mirror, mirror, we look the same but is it true?
Reiterating doubts about the truth behind perceived similarities with the mirror.
Mirror, mirror, sees through Idol dreams
Affirming the mirror's ability to reveal the reality of idol dreams.
Mirror, mirror, never goes, it's never been
Stressing the enduring presence of self-reflection through the mirror.
Mirror, mirror, am I just like you?
Repeating the self-questioning and doubt about similarity with the mirror.
Mirror, mirror, we look the same but is it true?
Echoing doubts about the true nature of perceived similarities.
Mirror, mirror, sees through Idol dreams
Reiterating the mirror's ability to expose the reality behind idol dreams.
Mirror, mirror, never goes, it's never been
Emphasizing the persistent presence of self-reflection through the mirror.
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