Rear View Mirror

Mark Knopfler

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La chanson évoque le sentiment de distance et de séparation par rapport à une personne chère. À travers le miroir de la voiture, le narrateur réalise que cette personne devient de plus en plus lointaine, tant physiquement que émotionnellement. La réflexion sur cette relation l'amène à exprimer sa gratitude pour avoir pu avancer, même si cela signifie laisser derrière soi des souvenirs importants. Dans un contexte plus large, cela peut résonner avec des moments de transition dans la vie, où il faut parfois accepter de faire du chemin seul, tout en gardant en mémoire les leçons et les expériences d’antan.

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