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Amy Lee wrote the song at age 19 about a real-life encounter in a restaurant with a friend of a friend (Josh Hartzler, now her husband). He asked her, "Are you happy?", which she felt pierced through the "fake" happiness she was projecting during a difficult relationship.

Filmed at the Hotel Rembrandt in Bucharest, Romania.

The song was famously featured in the 2003 film Daredevil , which influenced the video's dark, "gothopolis" aesthetic. Bring Me to Life (music video) | Evanescence Wiki | Fandom evanescence_bring_me_to_life_official_music_video

She reaches the window where guest vocalist Paul McCoy (of the band 12 Stones) is performing. As he notices her and opens the window, she loses her balance and drapes over the ledge.

Director Philipp Stölzl initially worried he would need a stunt double for the dangling shots, but Lee performed them herself, hanging from McCoy's arm for hours. Production Facts Director: Philipp Stölzl . Amy Lee wrote the song at age 19

The video officially surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube in February 2022.

Lee awakens and sleepwalks out of her window, climbing the exterior of the building while the band performs in another room on a higher floor. The song was famously featured in the 2003

Represents the heights of success but also the terrifying potential for a "great fall".