La Mer
Nine Inch Nails * Track #11 On The Fragile
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Album The Fragile
- #1Somewhat Damaged
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- #2
The Day the World Went AwayNine Inch Nails
- #3The Frail
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- #4The Wretched
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- #5
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- #6The Fragile
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- #7Just Like You Imagined
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- #8Even Deeper
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- #9Pilgrimage
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- #10No, You Don’t
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- #11La Mer
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- #12The Great Below
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- #13The Way Out Is Through
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- #14
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- #15Where Is Everybody?
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- #16The Mark Has Been Made
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- #17Please
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- #18
Starfuckers, Inc.Nine Inch Nails
- #19Complication
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- #20I’m Looking Forward to Joining You, Finally
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- #21The Big Come Down
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- #22Underneath It All
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- #23Ripe (With Decay)
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- #24
The Halo NumbersNine Inch Nails
La Mer by Nine Inch Nails
Release Date
Performed by
Nine Inch NailsProduced by
Alan Moulder & Trent ReznorWrited by
Trent ReznorAbout
“La Mer” is the eleventh track from the Left disc of The Fragile. Its main melodic elements and bassline are taken in a different direction with “Into the Void”.
The lyrics are in Creole French. It is one of the many NIN songs that includes the phrase “Nothing Can Stop Me Now,” and one of the few t...
La Mer Lyrics
[Original Verse]
Et quand le jour arrivé
Map touné le ciel
Et map touné la mer
Et la mer va embrassé moi
Et délivré moi lakay
An rien peut arrêter moi konin la
[French Equivalent]
Et quand le jour arrivé
Je retournerai au ciel
Et je retournerai à la mer
Et la mer va m'embrasser
Et me délivrer chez moi
Rien ne peut m'arrêter maintenant
[English Translation]
And when the day arrives
I'll become the sky
And I'll become the sea
And the sea will come to kiss me
For I am going home
Nothing can stop me now
La Mer Q&A
Who wrote La Mer's ?
La Mer was written by Trent Reznor.
Who produced La Mer's ?
La Mer was produced by Alan Moulder & Trent Reznor.
When did Nine Inch Nails release La Mer?
Nine Inch Nails released La Mer on Tue Sep 21 1999.
What did Nine Inch Nails say about "La Mer"?
While on stage on 2009-06-03 in Mansfield, MA, before playing “La Mer,” Trent disclosed the song’s origins:
"Can you hear me? About 10 years ago or so I locked myself away in a house on the ocean, and I tried to… I said I was trying to write music. Some of which wound up on The Fragile. But what I...