There was an emptiness I think you met me at a strange time and you anchored me I felt anonymous And you were someone who reminded me who I used to be It had to break, I had to go 'Cause it took me walking away to really know I love who I see looking at me In the mirror, in the mirror Nothing compares to the feeling right there In the mirror, in the mirror ♪ I needed loneliness To know there's nothing that I can't turn into confidence I couldn't play pretend And I'm sorry that you had to pay the consequences, oh, no It had to break, I had to go 'Cause it took me walking away to really know I love who I see looking at me In the mirror, in the mirror Nothing compares to the feeling right there In the mirror, in the mirror (in the mirror) ♪ In the mirror ♪ I love who I see looking at me In the mirror, in the mirror Nothing compares to the feeling right there In the mirror, in the mirror (in the mirror) ♪ In the mirror ♪ In the mirror In the mirror