Editing Bring Me to Life (section)

== Chart performance ==
"Bring Me to Life" peaked within the top 10 of more than 15 countries, and within the top 20 of several other countries, making it the band's most successful single to date. It was certified [[Recording Industry Association of America|triple-platinum]] in 2019 for selling more than three million copies in the United States.<ref name="billboard2011">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/evanescence-returns-to-an-altered-rock-landscape-466221/|title=Evanescence Returns to an Altered Rock Landscape |last=Titus |first=Christa |date=October 11, 2011 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=October 12, 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317024839/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/evanescence-returns-to-an-altered-rock-landscape-466221/|archive-date=March 17, 2023}}</ref> It topped the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Alternative Songs|Modern Rock Tracks]] and [[Pop 100]] charts and peaked at number five on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]].<ref name="hot100" /> It also peaked at number four on the [[Adult Pop Songs|Adult Top 40]] chart. The song initially peaked within the [[Christian rock]] charts as well, because its lyrics were interpreted as a call for new life in Jesus Christ by several listeners.<ref name="ct-fallen">{{cite news |url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/glimpses/2003/fallen.html |title=Fallen (Wind-Up) |work=[[Christianity Today]] |first=Russ |last=Breimeier |year=2003 |quote='Bring Me to Life,' as excerpted above, reads as a solid plea for spiritual revival. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071026043225/http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/glimpses/2003/fallen.html |archive-date=October 26, 2007}}</ref><ref name="ct-comatose">{{cite news|url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/reviews/2006/comatose.html |title=Comatose (Ardent/SRE/Lava/Atlantic) |work=Christianity Today |first=Russ |last=Breimeier |year=2006 |access-date=October 29, 2007 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071026043305/http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/reviews/2006/comatose.html |archive-date=October 26, 2007}}</ref> "Bring Me to Life" charted at number 73 on ''Billboard''{{'}}s Best of the 2000s Rock Songs Chart, the only song by a female-led band on that chart.<ref name="bbbestof">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/features/best-of-the-2000s-1004051233.story#/charts-decade-end/rock-songs?year=2009&begin=71&order=position |title=Best of the 2000s: Rock Songs |magazine=Billboard |year=2009 |access-date=December 30, 2009 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100106023855/http://www.billboard.com/features/best-of-the-2000s-1004051233.story |archive-date=January 6, 2010}}</ref> The song topped the charts of Australia, Belgium, Italy and the United Kingdom. It peaked within the top 5 of Austria, Canada, France, Ireland, Germany, New Zealand, Norway, Netherlands, and Sweden. On the [[ARIA Singles Chart]], "Bring Me to Life" peaked at number one where it stayed for six weeks.<ref name="pan" />

"Bring Me to Life" charted within the top 20 of every other country of its release.
In the United Kingdom, the song spent four weeks at the top of the [[UK Singles Chart]], which in turn  helped ''Fallen'' peak at the top of the [[UK Albums Chart]].<ref name="nme14504">{{cite news |url=https://www.nme.com/news/evanescence/14504 |title=Evanescence Rule the Charts |work=[[NME]] |date=June 22, 2003 |access-date=August 2, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091124171728/https://www.nme.com/news/evanescence/14504|archive-date=November 24, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="bbc">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/music/newsid_3011000/3011598.stm |title=Evanescence top singles and album charts |work=[[BBC News]] |date=June 22, 2003 |access-date=August 2, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211020091910/http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/music/newsid_3011000/3011598.stm|archive-date=October 20, 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref> The song also topped the [[European Hot 100|Eurochart Hot 100]] ranking.<ref name="bbeuro">{{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/evanescence-tops-uk-singles-album-charts-70467/ |title=Evanescence Tops U.K. Singles, Album Charts |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |date=June 23, 2003 |access-date=August 1, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231217005424/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/evanescence-tops-uk-singles-album-charts-70467/|archive-date=December 17, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> On June 4, 2011, the song returned to the top of the [[UK Rock & Metal Singles and Albums Charts|UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart]], eight years after its original release, remaining at number one for two weeks, on June 11, 2011, to June 25, 2011. It fell to number two, remaining there for three weeks, and on July 17, 2011, "Bring Me to Life" returned to number one again and remained there for three weeks. The song remained within the top 10 into October 2011.<ref name="ukrock2011">The song peaked at number one on the UK Rock Chart for five non-consecutive weeks in 2011: 
* "Week Ending June 11": {{cite web |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-singles-chart/20110605/111/ |title=Archive Chart |date=June 4, 2011 |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |access-date=August 31, 2011}} 
* "Week Ending June 18": {{cite web |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-singles-chart/20110612/111/ |title=Archive Chart |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |date=June 18, 2011 |access-date=August 31, 2011}} 
* "Week Ending July 23": {{cite web |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-singles-chart/20110717/111/ |title=Archive Chart |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |date=July 17, 2011 |access-date=August 31, 2011}} 
* "Week Ending July 30": {{cite web |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-singles-chart/20110724/111/ |title=Archive Chart |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |date=July 24, 2011 |access-date=August 31, 2011}} 
* "Week Ending August 6": {{cite web |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-singles-chart/20110731/111/ |title=Archive Chart |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |date=July 31, 2011 |access-date=August 31, 2011}}</ref> {{As of|2018|06}}, the song has sold more than 745,000 copies in the United Kingdom.<ref name="UKBringMeToLife">{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/features/official-chart-flashback-2003-evanescences-bring-me-to-life-2283/ |title=Official Chart Flashback: 2003 – Evanescence's Bring Me To Life |publisher=[[UK Albums Chart]] |date=June 14, 2013 |access-date=June 23, 2013 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130622051603/http://www.officialcharts.com/features/official-chart-flashback-2003-evanescences-bring-me-to-life-2283/ |archive-date=June 22, 2013}}</ref>