Mirror Man

Lyrics

[INTRO] Breath on the glass Who is that? Eyes like mine Heart off track [VERSE 1] Toothbrush, same cup by the sink Same ring on the finger, do I deserve it I think Little shoes by the door, mud on the mat Four chairs at the island, I’ve been ghosting all that She said, “You came to bed late, but your soul came later” Cold on the couch, blue glow from the data Scroll, scroll, scroll till the sky turns gray Kids up early, I’m still miles away Used to wake up with a plan, with a laugh, with a fight Now I wake up with a weight and a war in my eyes Every look from my son is a knife in my pride Every quiet from my girl is a storm I can’t hide [CHORUS] I don’t know that man in the mirror Got my face, but he looks like a stranger My wife misses the man I was My kids miss the dad they love By hell or high water, I swear I’m coming back to that stare I’ll break that glass if I have to ’Til the mirror man turns back into the truth (yeah) [VERSE 2] Coffee cold, the phone rings in the dark I hear the echo of a life that left its mark Promises whispered, now they’re dust on the floor I’m counting every minute I’ve been fighting for She walks past the kitchen, eyes that used to smile I see the cracks in our walls, miles between us for a while I write a note, a confession in a bottle of wine But the words are heavy, heavier than the line Every laugh of the kids, a reminder I’m missing Every lullaby, a silent plea, no kissing I’ve built a fortress from my own regret Now I need a key, a reason to reset [CHORUS] I don’t know that man in the mirror Got my face, but he looks like a stranger My wife misses the man I was My kids miss the dad they love By hell or high water, I swear I’m coming back to that stare I’ll break that glass if I have to ’