Man in the Mirror
L.T.B. Lyrics


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Ain't no realest nigga out here
You either real or you fake
You deal with the kings
Or you deal with the snakes
Don't talk behind my back
And try to be real to my face




Overall Meaning

In L.T.B.'s song "Man In The Mirror," the singer addresses a lover, telling them that they don't want to cause them any misery. The singer speaks about how they feel like they can never cause any harm to their lover. The singer also addresses how the lover has always stood by them when things got tough and that they are grateful for that. The singer declares that they are the "man in the moon" and that they are coming to get the lover. The song speaks about how the stars are falling and that it's alright because the singer and the lover will be together.


The song seems to be about unconditional love and the singer expressing their devotion to their lover. The singer acknowledges the support and love that their lover has shown them throughout their struggles, and how they always stood by them. The part about being the "man in the moon," and coming to get the lover is an interesting concept that could be interpreted in different ways. It could mean that the singer is dependable and consistent, always there like the moon in the sky, or that they are a romantic image, despite the distance between them, the singer will always be there, shining down on the lover.


Finally, the song speaks about how the stars are falling on the singer's head. It could mean that the singer is feeling overwhelmed and the world is crashing down upon them, but they are still devoted to their lover. The chorus is a repeat of the previous lyrics, emphasizing the concept of falling stars, and the love that the singer has for their lover.


Line by Line Meaning

I said I didn't want to cause you any misery
I expressed my desire not to bring you any pain or discomfort


It's got to be that I could never
It is impossible for me to intentionally hurt you


You said anywhere you go I'm coming with you
You made it clear that you want to be by my side wherever I go


And that's alright I think I like that
I am okay with that and actually enjoy having you with me


I know you were standing by me when the walls came down
I am aware that you were there for me during a difficult time


You stood your ground and that's all right yeah
You were strong and supported me, and I appreciate that


All right you can make a difference with a single word
It is amazing how much power just one word from you can have


I think you heard
I believe you understand what I'm saying


That I'm the man in the moon
I am someone who is far away and hard to reach, like the man in the moon


Coming to get you
I am coming to find you and bring you with me


Made a selection, got a connection to you now.
I have chosen you and feel a strong bond with you


Hey girl if you should ever want me, you just look outside
If you ever need me, just look up at the moon, because I'm always there


I'm in the sky I'm shining down now
I am up in the sky, radiating light and warmth


Shine on, silver moon shall be just like your sanctuary
Let the silver moon be your refuge and safe haven


The man inside that moon is me, yeah
I am the one who resides within the moon


Stars are falling
The sky seems to be raining down stars


Stars are falling on my head
I am feeling overwhelmed by the beauty of the falling stars


I said I didn't want to cause you any misery
I reiterate that I do not want to be the source of any pain for you


It's got to be that I could never
I simply cannot see myself ever intentionally hurting you


You said anywhere you go I'm coming with you
You once again express your desire to be by my side


And that's all right I think I like that.
I am still perfectly okay with that and am happy to have you with me


Stars are falling
As before, it feels like the sky is raining down stars


Stars are falling on my head
I am still overwhelmed by the beauty of the starry sky


Chorus
The chorus repeats the line 'stars are falling on my head' and brings together the themes of being drawn to someone and the beauty of the natural world




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Written by: Brian Canty

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