Bring Me To Life by Evanescence

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Artist : Evanescence
Song : Bring me to life
Drop D tuning - DADGBE

Tabbed by Wes. Gonzo_uk@hotmail.co.uk

Here is how I play the song. 

* = Palm Mute
/ = Slide

It starts at the beginning with a volume swell,
you can use a pedal or just the volume knob on your guitar.

e-----------------------------
B-----------------------------
G-----------------------------
D---2-------------------------
A---2---Fade-In---------------
D---2-------------------------


This is the opening riff for the first verse. play this twice. (x2)
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D---22-22-22-22---22-22-22-2----------22-22-22-22---22-22-22-2------------------
A---22-22-22-22---22-22-22-2------3---33-33-33-33---33-33-33-3------3-----------
D---22-22-22-22---22-22-22-2---22-----22-22-22-22---22-22-22-2---22-------------
                               **                                **


(Chorus) ( Listen to the CD for the Rythm) Played twice (x2)
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------7-----------------------------------------------------------
D-2--------5--------7-------2---------------------------------------------------
A-2--------5--------5-------2---------------------------------------------------
D-2--------5----------------2---------------------------------------------------

Followed by:

e---------------------------
B---------------------------
G---------------------------
D---22-22-22-22-------------
A---22-22-22-22-----3-------
D---22-22-22-22--22---------
                 **            

Second Verse Played twice (x2)
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D---22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2----------22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2---------
A---22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2------3---33-33-33-33-33-33--33-33-33-3------3--
D---22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2---22-----22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2---22----
                   **               **                    **               **

(Chorus) (x2)
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------7------------------------------------------------------------
D-2--------5--------7-------2----------------------------------------------------
A-2--------5--------5-------2----------------------------------------------------
D-2--------5----------------2----------------------------------------------------

Then:

e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----5-5-5---5-5-5---7-7-7---7-7-7-----------------------------------------------
D----5-5-5---5-5-5---7-7-7---7-7-7---22-22-22-22-22-22---22-22-22-2--------------
A----3-3-3---3-3-3---5-5-5---5-5-5---22-22-22-22-22-22---22-22-22-2------3-------
D------------------------------------22-22-22-22-22-22---22-22-22-2---22---------
             * * *           * * *                  **                **
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----5-5-5---5-5-5---7-7-7---7-7-7-----------------------------------------------
D----5-5-5---5-5-5---7-7-7---7-7-7-----22-22-22-22-22-22-------------------------
A----3-3-3---3-3-3---5-5-5---5-5-5-----22-22-22-22-22-22---------2---------------
D--------------------------------------22-22-22-22-22-22---2-4-5-----------------
             * * *           * * *                    **             

Then: (Might not be 100% right but it sounds right when played with it)
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------1-------------0-------------4----------------------------------------
G---------2---2---------0---0---------4---4--------------------------------------
D------2--------2-----2-------2-----4-------4------------------------------------
A---0---------------2-------------2-----------2---------2------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------2-4-5--------------------------

e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------1-------------0-------------4----------------------------------------
G---------2---2---------0---0---------4---4--------------------------------------
D------2--------2-----2-------2-----4-------4------------------------------------
A---0---------------2-------------2-----------2----------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Then (X2)
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D---22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2----------22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2--------
A---22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2------3---33-33-33-33-33-33--33-33-33-3------3-
D---22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2---22-----22-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-2---22---
                   **               **                    **               **

(Chorus)
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------7------------------------------------------------------------
D-2--------5--------7-----Pause--------------------------------------------------
A-2--------5--------5------------------------------------------------------------
D-2--------5---------------------------------------------------------------------

e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------7-----------------------------------------------------
D-12/----2--------5--------7-------2---------------------------------------------
A-12/----2--------5--------5-------2---------------------------------------------
D-12/----2--------5----------------2---------------------------------------------

(Outro)
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----5-5-5---5-5-5---7-7-7---7-7-7-----------------------------------------------
D----5-5-5---5-5-5---7-7-7---7-7-7-----22-22-22-22-22-22-------------------------
A----3-3-3---3-3-3---5-5-5---5-5-5-----22-22-22-22-22-22---------2---------------
D--------------------------------------22-22-22-22-22-22---2-4-5-----------------
                                                      **
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----5-5-5---5-5-5---7-7-7---7-7-7-----------------------------------------------
D----5-5-5---5-5-5---7-7-7---7-7-7-----2-----------------------------------------
A----3-3-3---3-3-3---5-5-5---5-5-5-----2---Let Ring------------------------------
D--------------------------------------2-----------------------------------------