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My Immortal - Band Version

Artist: Evanescence

Album: Fallen

Contains themes requiring parental guidance
Contains themes requiring parental guidance

Minimum age: Age 13+

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These lyrics, from Evanescence's 'My Immortal,' deal with emotional pain, grief, loss, and the lingering psychological impact of a departed person (whether through death, a breakup, or estrangement). There is no explicit language, sexual content, violence, or drug/alcohol references. The content is emotionally heavy, touching on themes of depression, emotional dependency, haunting grief, and a loss of sanity/mental stability. The imagery of unhealing wounds, suppressed fears, and lost mental wellbeing makes this more suitable for teens who are emotionally mature enough to process these themes constructively. While the song carries a poignant and relatable message about loss, younger children may find the themes of unresolved grief and emotional despair distressing or difficult to contextualize. Parental guidance is suggested for younger audiences.

Themes
grief
emotional pain
loss
heartbreak
mental health
loneliness
emotional dependency
depression
healing
haunting memories

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Lyrics

I'm so tired of being here Suppressed by all my childish fears And if you have to leave I wish that you would just leave 'Cause your presence still lingers here And it won't leave me alone These wounds won't seem to heal This pain is just too real There's just too much that time can not erase When you cried, I'd wipe away all of your tears When you'd scream, I'd fight away all of your fears And I held your hand through all of these years But you still have all of me You used to captivate me by your resonating light Now I'm bound by the life you left behind Your face it haunts my once pleasant dreams Your voice it chased away all the sanity in me These wounds won't seem to heal This pain is just too real There's just too much that time can not erase When you cried, I'd wipe away all of your tears When you'd scream, I'd fight away all of your fears And I held your hand through all of these years But you still have all of me I've tried so hard to tell myself that you're gone But though you're still with me I've been alone all along When you cried, I'd wipe away all of your tears When you'd scream, I'd fight away all of your fears I held your hand through all of these years But you still have all of me Me... Me...


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Analysis performed on June 26, 2026
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