Tiptoe
Imagine Dragons
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In the morning light let my roots take flight Watch me from above like a vicious dove They don't see me come, who can blame them? They never seem to catch my eye but I never wondered why I won't fall asleep I won't fall asleep Hey yeah, don’t let 'em know we’re coming Hey yeah, tiptoe higher Take some time to simmer down, keep your head down low Hey yeah, tiptoe higher From your slanted view see the morning dew Sink into the soil, watch the water boil They won’t see me run, who can blame them? They never look to see me fly, so I never have to lie I won't fall asleep I won't fall asleep Hey yeah, don’t let 'em know we’re coming Hey yeah, tiptoe higher Take some time to simmer down, keep your head down low Hey yeah, tiptoe higher Nobody else, nobody else Nobody else can take me higher Nobody else can take me higher Nobody else can take me higher Nobody else Hey yeah, don’t let 'em know we’re coming Hey yeah, tiptoe higher Take some time to simmer down, keep your head down low Hey yeah, tiptoe higher Hey yeah, don’t let 'em know we’re coming Hey yeah, tiptoe higher Take some time to simmer down, keep your head down low Hey yeah, tiptoe higher
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Written by: Benjamin Arthur McKee, Daniel Coulter Reynolds, Daniel Wayne Sermon
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10 facts about this song
Band History"Tiptoe" is a song by American rock band Imagine Dragons which was formed in Las Vegas in 2008. The group features lead vocalist Dan Reynolds, guitarist Wayne Sermon, bassist Ben McKee, and drummer Daniel Platzman.
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Album Success"Tiptoe" is the second track on Imagine Dragons' debut studio album, "Night Visions" which was released in 2012. The album as a whole, became a huge commercial success and reached double platinum status in the USA.
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Album Theme"Night Visions" draws inspiration from rock, pop, and electronic music, and "Tiptoe", in particular, demonstrates this eclectic genre mix. It is known for its anthemic chorus and synth-driven sound.
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Unique CompositionBillboard described "Tiptoe" as a standout track because it distinguishes itself from other radio-friendly singles by mixing pop-rock beats with unique instrumental elements, such as non-traditional percussion and an electronic bridge.
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Not a SingleDespite its popularity and critical acclaim, "Tiptoe" was never released as a single off of "Night Visions", unlike other tracks like "Radioactive" and "Demons".
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Lyrics SignificanceThe song's lyrics talk about determination, taking risks, and making a mark in the world. While the band has not openly clarified the song’s meaning, fans speculate that it might reflect their struggle to make it in the music industry, thereby aiming to 'tiptoe' higher to reach success.
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Live Performances"Tiptoe" has been a part of Imagine Dragon's live setlist since the early days. Its energetic rhythm and catchy chorus make it a crowd favorite.
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Chart SuccessDespite not being a single, "Tiptoe" was still a successful track. It peaked at position 10 in the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard).
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Production CreditsLike the rest of the "Night Visions" album, "Tiptoe" was produced by Alex da Kid, a British hip hop producer who has worked with artists like Eminem and Rihanna.
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Global ImpactThe "Night Visions" album, including "Tiptoe", won the 2014 Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Album and was also nominated for Juno Award for International Album of the Year. This shows the worldwide influence of Imagine Dragons' music.
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