Artist: The Arcade Fire Song: Black Mirror Album: Neon Bible Capo 1 x4 I walked down to the ocean After waking from a nightmare No moon no pale reflection Black Mirror Black Mirror Shot by a security camera You can’t watch your own image And also look yourself in the eye Black Mirror Black Mirror Black Mirror F# m E I know a time is coming All words will lose their meaning Please show me something that isn’t mine But mine is the only kind that I relate to Le miroir casse the mirror casts mon reflet partout Black Mirror Black Mirror Black Mirror The Black Mirror knows no reflection It knows not pride or vanity It cares not about your dreams It cares not for your pyramid schemes Their names are never spoken The curse is never broken The curse is never broken Un deux trois dis miroir noir Black Mirror Un deux trois dis miroir noir Black Mirror A F x2 Black Mirror Black Mirror Their names are never spoken The curse is never broken Their names are never spoken The curse is never broken Mirror mirror on the wall show me where them bombs will fall Mirror mirror on the wall show me where them bombs will fall Black Mirror x7 A F (fade out) =============== No Capo Version =============== Bb F# x4 I will walk down to the ocean After waking from the nightmare No moon no pale reflection Black Mirror Black Mirror Shot by a security camera You can watch your own image And also look yourself in the eye Black Mirror Black Mirror Black Mirror I know when the time is coming All the words will lose their meaning Please show me something that isn’t mine But mind is the only kind that I relate to Le miroir casse the mirror casts mon reflet partout Black Mirror Black Mirror Black Mirror The Black Mirror knows no reflection It knows not pride or vanity It cares not about your dreams It cares not for your pyramid schemes Their names are never spoken The curse is never broken The curse is never broken Un deux trois du miroir noir Black Mirror Un deux trois du miroir noir Black Mirror Bb F# x2 Black Mirror Black Mirror Their names are never spoken The curse is never broken Their names are never spoken The curse is never broken Mirror mirror on the wall show me where them bombs will fall Mirror mirror on the wall show me where them bombs will fall Black Mirror x7 Bb F# (fade out)

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque une plongée dans une réalité troublante où la perception de soi est déformée par des réflexions sombres. Elle parle d'une quête d'authenticité face à un monde où les mots et les rêves perdent leur signification, et où l'on est capturé par des images superficielles. L'artiste exprime son désarroi face à cette absence de véritable connexion, ressentant que même son propre reflet lui échappe. Dans un contexte plus large, il s'agit d'une critique des conséquences de la société moderne, dominée par la surveillance et la superficialité, où les véritables aspirations humaines semblent être oubliées. La métaphore du miroir noir souligne les dangers de se perdre dans une image façonnée par des normes extérieures plutôt que de plonger dans une introspection profonde.