<P> According to the sheet music published by Alfred Music Publishing on the website Musicnotes.com , `` Bring Me to Life '' is set in common time and performed in a moderate tempo of 95 beats per minute . It is written in the key of E minor and Lee 's vocal range for the song runs from the low note of A to the high note of D. In the song , 12 Stones vocalist Paul McCoy sings the lines `` Wake me up / I ca n't wake up / Save me ! '' in a rap style . The St. Petersburg Times ' Brian Orloff called the song a `` boffo hit '' in which Lee sang the lines `` ' Call my name and save me from the dark ' over surging guitars . '' Ann Powers from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wrote : `` ' Bring Me to Life , ' with its lyrical drama and crunchy guitars , branded the band as overdone nu - metal . '' Blender writer Nick Catucci called the song a `` crossover goth - metal smash '' . Kristi Turnquist of The Oregonian called the song a power ballad . </P>
<P> According to the sheet music published by Alfred Music Publishing on the website Musicnotes.com , `` Bring Me to Life '' is set in common time and performed in a moderate tempo of 95 beats per minute . It is written in the key of E minor and Lee 's vocal range for the song runs from the low note of A to the high note of D. In the song , 12 Stones vocalist Paul McCoy sings the lines `` Wake me up / I ca n't wake up / Save me ! '' in a rap style . The St. Petersburg Times ' Brian Orloff called the song a `` boffo hit '' in which Lee sang the lines `` ' Call my name and save me from the dark ' over surging guitars . '' Ann Powers from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wrote : `` ' Bring Me to Life , ' with its lyrical drama and crunchy guitars , branded the band as overdone nu - metal . '' Blender writer Nick Catucci called the song a `` crossover goth - metal smash '' . Kristi Turnquist of The Oregonian called the song a power ballad . </P>
who sings bring me to life with evanescence
who sings bring me to life with evanescence
Paul McCoy
Paul McCoy