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“Like You” is track #8 on The Open Door. This is one of the songs off the album that Amy Lee wrote all by herself. Amy has stated that the song lyrics have to do with losing her sister as a child, like “Hello” on Fallen.
[Verse 1]
Stay low
Soft, dark, and dreamless
Far beneath my nightmares and loneliness
I hate me for breathing
Without you
I don't want to feel anymore
For you
[Verse 2]
Grieving for you
I'm not grieving for you
Nothing real love can't undo
[Chorus]
And though I may have lost my way
All paths lead straight to you
I long to be like you
Lie cold in the ground like you
Mm-mm
[Verse 3]
Halo
Blinding wall between us
Melt away and leave us alone again
Humming, haunted somewhere out there
I believe our love can see us through in death
[Chorus]
I long to be like you
Lie cold in the ground like you
There's room inside for two
And I'm not grieving for you
I'm coming for you
[Bridge]
You're not alone
No matter what they told you, you're not alone
I'll be right beside you forevermore
[Chorus]
I long to be like you, sis
Lie cold in the ground like you did
There's room inside for two
And I'm not grieving for you
And as we lay in silent bliss
I know you remember me
I long to be like you
Lie cold in the ground like you
There's room inside for two
And I'm not grieving for you
I'm coming for you
Like You was written by Amy Lee.
Like You was produced by Dave Fortman.
Evanescence released Like You on Mon Sep 25 2006.
Lee told Metal Edge magazine:
It’s about my sister who passed away when I was a little girl. I was six years old and she was three. It’s affected my life and definitely affected my music writing, and it’s made me who I am. […] The song is about me from the perspective of a child back then, and I go...