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}} "Going Under" is a song by American rock band Evanescence. It was released on September 9, 2003, as the second single from their debut album ''Fallen''. It was written by Amy Lee, David Hodges and Ben Moody, while production was handled by Dave Fortman. The song contains rock and metal influences among others and its main instrumentation consists of drums and guitars built around Lee's soprano vocals. The song received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. While failing to chart on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, "Going Under" peaked at number 5 on the ''Billboard'' Alternative Songs chart. It charted in the top forty in every country and it was certified Platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The music video for the song was directed by Philipp Stölzl and it was filmed in May 2003 in Germany. It shows Lee performing on a concert along with the band, while fans are turning into zombies. She designed both of the dresses she wears in the video. It ranked at number 4 on the list of "The 15 Scariest Music Videos Ever" published by ''Billboard''. Evanescence additionally added the song to the set-list on their Fallen and The Open Door Tour. == Background and release == "Going Under" was written by Amy Lee, David Hodges and Ben Moody, while production for the song was handled by Dave Fortman.〔 It was the last song written for ''Fallen'' although a demo version was recorded before the release of ''Fallen'', and it featured a slightly different sound in the music and Lee's vocals. An acoustic version was recorded shortly after the release of ''Fallen'', along with several other songs.〔 According to Amy Lee, "Going Under" is about recovering from an abusive relationship, which she has stated in a number of interviews. In an interview with MTV News, Lee further explained the meaning and the inspiration behind the song,
The UK single of "Going Under" contains the album version of the song and a live version recorded at WNOR in Norfolk, Virginia.〔〔 An acoustic radio version of "Going Under" and an acoustic version of Nirvana's "Heart-Shaped Box," recorded at WXDX-FM in Pittsburgh are placed on the single as well. The fourth track is the music video for the song.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Going Under」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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