Evanescence_bring_me_to_life_official_music_video (Verified - 2027)

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.

The official music video for Evanescence's breakthrough 2003 hit features lead singer Amy Lee in a dark, cinematic narrative directed by Philipp Stölzl . Filmed in November 2002 in Romania , the video uses a towering skyscraper as a metaphor for isolation and emotional numbness. Plot & Visual Narrative The video follows a surreal "mini-movie" arc: evanescence_bring_me_to_life_official_music_video

It opens with Amy Lee asleep in a nightgown, dreaming of a long fall from a skyscraper. Amy Lee wrote the song at age 19

Filmed at the Hotel Rembrandt in Bucharest, Romania. Filmed in November 2002 in Romania , the

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