Nice to Meet You Lyrics – Imagine Dragons

[Verse 1]
In the first verse, the singer is trying to reach out to someone they care about, despite knowing that the person's girlfriend is trying to keep them apart. The singer wonders about the person's weekend and whether they'll have the chance to meet. The verse expresses the singer's desire to connect and their frustration with the obstacles that stand in the way.

[Pre-Chorus]
The pre-chorus reflects the singer's optimism and willingness to make the best of the situation. They suggest singing a favorite song and spending time together, despite the potential challenges. The lines convey a sense of hope and determination, emphasizing that their love is strong enough to overcome any difficulties.

[Chorus]
In the chorus, the singer repeats the phrase "Nice to meet you," which serves as a simple yet meaningful expression of their desire to connect with the person. This repetition highlights the importance of this connection to the singer, even though the circumstances may not be ideal.

[Verse 2]
The second verse delves deeper into the complications of the relationship. The singer talks about the efforts they've made to win over the person, including buying flowers and listening to them. However, they also acknowledge the jealousy and negativity from the person's girlfriend, who is pretending to be happy but is actually unhappy with their relationship. The verse portrays the tension and struggles that come with trying to make a relationship work.

[Pre-Chorus]
The pre-chorus is repeated with slight variations, adding a sense of urgency and concern. The singer hopes they can make it through the weekend, but the imagery of a sinking ship and leaking suggests that the relationship is facing serious challenges. The reference to a "freaky" painting on the wall and the girlfriend's sneaky behavior further adds to the sense of unease and instability in the relationship.

[Chorus]
The chorus is repeated, emphasizing the ongoing desire to connect with the person. Despite the challenges and uncertainties, the singer continues to express the hope that they can make things work and meet again.

[Bridge]
In the bridge, the singer continues to express their appreciation for the person, comparing them to a masterpiece like the Mona Lisa. This comparison highlights the value the singer places on the person and their relationship, even though it's complicated. The line suggests that the singer sees something special in the person that others may not recognize.

[Outro]
The outro wraps up the song with a hopeful tone, as the singer expresses the desire to meet again. The repetition of "nice to meet you" and "hope we meet again" suggests that the singer is holding onto the possibility of a future connection, despite the challenges they've faced. The use of "true believer" indicates the singer's faith in the relationship and the hope that things will work out in the end.