Imagine — Dragons - Underdog

Lyrically, the song tackles a concept that Imagine Dragons would revisit throughout their entire career: the struggle and eventual triumph of the overlooked. The term "underdog" typically refers to a person or group expected to lose, but the band flips this into a celebratory anthem.

To understand "Underdog," you have to look at where the band was in 2012. Coming out of Las Vegas, the band was actively trying to bridge the gap between organic rock instruments and electronic pop sensibilities. Imagine Dragons - Underdog

The song leans heavily into high-energy synthesizers, giving it a playful, almost arcade-like backdrop. Lyrically, the song tackles a concept that Imagine