Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Tagged: Dan Reynolds

Giants

Imagine Dragons

“Giants” by Imagine Dragons

The title of this song is derived from a line in the chorus, in which the vocalist proclaims that he is “sleeping with giants”. That is obviously a metaphorical statement, though in all honesty, as...

Easy Come Easy Go

Imagine Dragons

“Easy Come Easy Go” by Imagine Dragons

The title of this song is a common colloquial expression that you’re probably already familiar with. And what it speaks to is that just as random as fortune, if you will, may come into our...

Lonely

Imagine Dragons

“Lonely” by Imagine Dragons

Imagine Dragons’ “Lonely” is a relatively complex piece which, as its title reveals, is based on the concept of loneliness. And the reason we’re referring to it as complex is primarily because earlier on the...

Monday

Imagine Dragons

“Monday” by Imagine Dragons

Imagine Dragons’ “Monday” is an ode to Dan Reynolds’ relationship with Aja Volkman, i.e. the woman whom he’s now been married to for over a decade. But of course there’s no proper nouns or anything like...

#1

Imagine Dragons

“#1” by Imagine Dragons

On “#1”, Dan Reynolds finds himself in, shall we say a vulnerable emotional state after apparently having suffered some type of associated mistreatment at the hands of those close to him. Simply put, he has...

My Life

Imagine Dragons

“My Life” by Imagine Dragons

Unfortunately the United States is a country that has a serious issue with the misuse of and related dependency on drugs. Perhaps we can further say that out of all fields of entertainment therein,...

Follow You

Imagine Dragons

“Follow You” by Imagine Dragons

There is a true-to-life backstory to Imagine Dragon’s “Follow You” pertaining to Dan Reynolds, who is recognized as its primary author. And to make a long story short, at one point it appeared as if his...

Original Me

Dan Reynolds / Yungblud

“Original Me” by Yungblud (ft. Dan Reynolds)

Yungblud’s “Original Me” is premised on the singers having self-esteem issues. Such is manifest via them possessing matters such as social anxiety and a less-than-average sense of self-estimation. Indeed the singers refer to themselves as...