The song 'Mirrorball' by Taylor Swift uses the metaphor of a mirrorball to depict the singer's adaptability and willingness to reflect different versions of oneself to fit in. Despite feeling fragile and constantly trying to please others, the singer remains resilient and continues to put on a show, even when the world around them seems to be falling apart.
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Themes
Self-identity and reflection
• I'm a mirrorball
• I can change everything about me to fit in
• I'll show you every version of yourself tonight
Vulnerability and struggle
• I'm still tryin' everything to get you laughing at me
• And when I break, it's in a million pieces
• I'm still on that tightrope
Hope and perseverance
• I'm still a believer, but I don't know why
• I've never been a natural, all I do is try, try, try