She walks towards their window where Paul McCoy notices her and opens the window. Amy begins sleepwalking and jumps out the window, climbing up to the floor where there others are performing. Amy is sleeping in a nightgown while the other band members are playing music on a higher floor of the building. It is a live performance/action video featuring a tall apartment building with various skyscraper shots in the background. The music video for "Bring Me to Life" was filmed in Romania in January 2003 and was directed by Philip Stolzl. In the song, Paul McCoy sings the lines "Wake me up/ I can't wake up/ Save me!" in a rap style. It is written in the key of E minor and Lee's vocal range for the song runs from the note A 3 to D 5. You need a guy to come in and sing back-up for it to be successful.'"Īccording to the sheet music published by Alfred Music Publishing on the website, "Bring Me to Life" is a rock, alternative metal, hard rock, chamber pop and gothic metal song set in a common time and performed in a moderate tempo of 96 beats per minute. During an interview, Lee recalled that during the recording process of the song it was said to her that the song must to have male vocals: "It was presented to me as, 'You're a girl singing in a rock band, there's nothing else like that out there, nobody's going to listen to you. The orchestra parts were arranged by David Hodges and David Campbell. "Bring Me to Life" was mixed at the Newman Scoring Stage and Bolero Studios, both in Los Angeles. A 22-piece string section was recorded in Seattle by Mark Curry. The song was mixed by Jay Baumgardner in his studio, NRG Recording Studios in North Hollywood on an SSL 9000 J.
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Recording work for Fallen started at Ocean Studios in Burbank, California, where most of "Bring Me to Life" was recorded, prior to full album production. "Bring Me to Life" was written by Amy Lee, Ben Moody and David Hodges for their first studio album Fallen. The live version featured on the Anywhere but Home DVD contains a piano and vocal solo before the song's intro and features John LeCompt performing guest vocals. Several other versions of the track have been released, such as remixes, acoustic and altered versions. An acoustic version was recorded and released on the Bring Me to Life DVD. Earlier versions of "Bring Me to Life" were recorded and released as demo versions before Fallen 's release featuring more industrial pieces of music and the absence of Paul McCoy's guest vocals. The first pressing of the Australian single contained the track " Missing" as a B-side, but this was omitted from later pressings and later released as a bonus track on the band's first live album, Anywhere But Home. The single includes "Farther Away" as a B-side and refers to it as the album version however, the track order of Fallen was not finalized at the time of its release and the track was omitted from the album. Wind-up Entertainment president/CEO Ed Vetri, revealed that when the label was pushing the song to the radio, owners stated "We don't play pianos and chicks on rock radio." However, when "Bring Me to Life" was released on the Daredevil soundtrack, listeners demanded the radio to play the song. The album's opening track, " Going Under", was initially planned to be the first single, but the after the release of the Daredevil soundtrack, it was changed to the album's second single. "Bring Me to Life" was released on Mait was the first single from the band's debut album, Fallen. One day someone said something that made my heart race for a second and I realized that for months I'd been numb, just going through the motions of life." During an interview with Blender, Lee claimed that she wrote "Bring Me to Life" about her longtime friend, Josh Hartzler, whom she married in 2007. It's about waking up to all the things you've been missing for so long. But he is a sociology major." Lee said in a VH1 interview: "Open-mindedness. And he looked at me and said, ‘Are you happy?’ And I felt my heart leap, and I was like, he totally knows what I’m thinking. We were waiting for everyone else to show up, and we went into a restaurant and got a table. So then I had spoken maybe 10 or 15 words to this guy, who was a friend of a friend.
I was being completely abused and I was trying to cover it up I wouldn’t even admit it to myself.
I was in a relationship and I was completely unhappy.
During an interview from a tour stop in Tulsa she told The Boston Phoenix: "I was inspired to write it when someone said something to me - I didn’t know him, and I thought he might be clairvoyant.
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