Feeding the Dark - Revision history

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	''Written by: [[A. Lee]], [[T. McCord]], [[Troy McLawhorn\|T. McLawhorn]], [[W. Hunt]] and [[Will "Science" Hunt\|W. B. Hunt]]''		''Written by: [[A. Lee]], [[T. McCord]], [[Troy McLawhorn\|T. McLawhorn]], [[W. Hunt]] and [[Will "Science" Hunt\|W. B. Hunt]]''

	'''''Feeding the Dark''''' is the fifth track from [[Evanescence]]'s fifth studio album, ''[[The Bitter Truth]]''. The piano featured on the bridge is the same Amy played in the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfsO1Kexj7k clip] the band posted on their Instagram stories on September 30, 2020. The song was originally worked on the [[Evanescence_(album)#The_Lillywhite_sessions_.282010.29\|Lillywhite sessions]] for ''[[Evanescence (album)\|Evanescence]]'' in 2010, but scrapped at their [[Wind-up Records\|former label]]'s behest along with the material recorded that year. A decade later, it was chosen to be reworked for ''The Bitter Truth''.		'''''Feeding the Dark''''' is the fifth track from [[Evanescence]]'s fifth studio album, ''[[The Bitter Truth]]''. The piano featured on the bridge is the same Amy played in the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfsO1Kexj7k clip] the band posted on their Instagram stories on September 30, 2020. The song was originally worked on the [[Evanescence_(album)#The_Lillywhite_sessions_.282010.29\|Lillywhite sessions]] for ''[[Evanescence (album)\|Evanescence]]'' in 2010, but [[Broken Record\|scrapped]] at their [[Wind-up Records\|former label]]'s behest along with the material recorded that year. A decade later, it was chosen to be reworked for ''The Bitter Truth''.

	Amy talked about the song and the other two ''Evanescence'' outtakes that made it to ''The Bitter Truth'' in an interview with a Argentinian journal:		Amy talked about the song and the other two ''Evanescence'' outtakes that made it to ''The Bitter Truth'' in an interview with a Argentinian journal:

	{{Quote\|Songs like "[[Yeah Right]]", "Feeding the Dark" and "[[Take Cover]]", we started working on while we were writing for the ''Evanescence'' album, but for some reason we didn't finish them, we didn't feel like they were ready. I would never have said this then because it broke my heart to have left them out of that album, but now I see that they had to wait because we wouldn't have been able to record them in this way at that time. This is something new. Those songs needed the band of the future to sound so good, they are heavier, I like them a lot.<ref name=lanacion />}}		{{Quote\|Songs like "[[Yeah Right]]", "Feeding the Dark" and "[[Take Cover]]", we started working on while we were writing for the ''Evanescence'' album, but for some reason we didn't finish them, we didn't feel like they were ready. I would never have said this then because it broke my heart to have left them out of that album, but now I see that they had to wait because we wouldn't have been able to record them in this way at that time. This is something new. Those songs needed the band of the future to sound so good, they are heavier, I like them a lot.<ref name=lanacion />}}

			The lyrics on the chorus are incorrect on the booklet, being listed as ''"Oh, you can't hide"'', whereas they are listed as they are sung on the album's handwritten journal included on the deluxe box set.

	''Feeding the Dark'' made its live debut in Athens, Greece on June 5, 2022.		''Feeding the Dark'' made its live debut in Athens, Greece on June 5, 2022.
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	*''Recording date:'' February 22 - April 2010		*''Recording date:'' February 22 - April 2010
	*''Status:'' [[The Evanescence Reference:Release Status\|Unreleased]]/Unfinished		*''Status:'' [[The Evanescence Reference:Release Status\|Unreleased]]/Unfinished
			*''Released on:'' [[Broken Record]] <small>(scrapped)</small>

	===Live Version===		===Live Version===

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	{{Quote\|Songs like "[[Yeah Right]]", "Feeding the Dark" and "[[Take Cover]]", we started working on while we were writing for the ''Evanescence'' album, but for some reason we didn't finish them, we didn't feel like they were ready. I would never have said this then because it broke my heart to have left them out of that album, but now I see that they had to wait because we wouldn't have been able to record them in this way at that time. This is something new. Those songs needed the band of the future to sound so good, they are heavier, I like them a lot.<ref name=lanacion />}}		{{Quote\|Songs like "[[Yeah Right]]", "Feeding the Dark" and "[[Take Cover]]", we started working on while we were writing for the ''Evanescence'' album, but for some reason we didn't finish them, we didn't feel like they were ready. I would never have said this then because it broke my heart to have left them out of that album, but now I see that they had to wait because we wouldn't have been able to record them in this way at that time. This is something new. Those songs needed the band of the future to sound so good, they are heavier, I like them a lot.<ref name=lanacion />}}

	''Feeding the Dark'' made ~~it's~~ live debut in Athens, Greece on June 5, 2022.		''Feeding the Dark'' made its live debut in Athens, Greece on June 5, 2022.

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	'''Feeding the Dark (Live)'''		'''Feeding the Dark (Live)'''
	*Performing period: June 5, 2022 -		*Performing period: June 5 - July 18, 2022
	*Examples: Theatre of Rock, Athens, Greece (June 5, 2022)		*Examples: Theatre of Rock, Athens, Greece (June 5, 2022)

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	{{Quote\|Songs like "[[Yeah Right]]", "Feeding the Dark" and "[[Take Cover]]", we started working on while we were writing for the ''Evanescence'' album, but for some reason we didn't finish them, we didn't feel like they were ready. I would never have said this then because it broke my heart to have left them out of that album, but now I see that they had to wait because we wouldn't have been able to record them in this way at that time. This is something new. Those songs needed the band of the future to sound so good, they are heavier, I like them a lot.<ref name=lanacion />}}		{{Quote\|Songs like "[[Yeah Right]]", "Feeding the Dark" and "[[Take Cover]]", we started working on while we were writing for the ''Evanescence'' album, but for some reason we didn't finish them, we didn't feel like they were ready. I would never have said this then because it broke my heart to have left them out of that album, but now I see that they had to wait because we wouldn't have been able to record them in this way at that time. This is something new. Those songs needed the band of the future to sound so good, they are heavier, I like them a lot.<ref name=lanacion />}}

			''Feeding the Dark'' made it's live debut in Athens, Greece on June 5, 2022.

	==Versions==		==Versions==

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	*''Recording date:'' February 22 - April 2010		*''Recording date:'' February 22 - April 2010
	*''Status:'' [[The Evanescence Reference:Release Status\|Unreleased]]/Unfinished		*''Status:'' [[The Evanescence Reference:Release Status\|Unreleased]]/Unfinished

			===Live Version===

			'''Feeding the Dark (Live)'''
			*Performing period: June 5, 2022 -
			*Examples: Theatre of Rock, Athens, Greece (June 5, 2022)

	==Lyrics==		==Lyrics==

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	'''Feeding the Dark'''		'''Feeding the Dark'''
	*''Recording date:'' July - November 2020		*''Recording date:'' July - November 2020
	*''Status:'' ~~To be released~~		*''Status:'' [[The Evanescence Reference:Release Status\|Released, Available]]
	*''Released On:'' ''[[The Bitter Truth]]'' (Track #5)		*''Released On:'' ''[[The Bitter Truth]]'' (Track #5)
	*''Length:'' 4:14		*''Length:'' 4:14
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	'''Feeding the Dark [Lillywhite sessions]'''<ref>This version is more electronic, fusing both organic and synthetic instruments.</ref>		'''Feeding the Dark [Lillywhite sessions]'''<ref>This version is more electronic, fusing both organic and synthetic instruments.</ref>
	*''Recording date:'' February 22 - April 2010		*''Recording date:'' February 22 - April 2010
	*''Status:'' Unreleased		*''Status:'' [[The Evanescence Reference:Release Status\|Unreleased]]/Unfinished

	==Lyrics==		==Lyrics==

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	'''''Feeding the Dark''''' is the fifth track from [[Evanescence]]'s fifth studio album, ''[[The Bitter Truth]]''. The piano featured on the bridge is the same Amy played in the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfsO1Kexj7k clip] the band posted on their Instagram stories on September 30, 2020. The song was originally worked on the [[Evanescence_(album)#The_Lillywhite_sessions_.282010.29\|Lillywhite sessions]] for ''[[Evanescence (album)\|Evanescence]]'' in 2010, but scrapped at their [[Wind-up Records\|former label]]'s behest along with the material recorded that year. A decade later, it was chosen to be reworked for ''The Bitter Truth''.		'''''Feeding the Dark''''' is the fifth track from [[Evanescence]]'s fifth studio album, ''[[The Bitter Truth]]''. The piano featured on the bridge is the same Amy played in the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfsO1Kexj7k clip] the band posted on their Instagram stories on September 30, 2020. The song was originally worked on the [[Evanescence_(album)#The_Lillywhite_sessions_.282010.29\|Lillywhite sessions]] for ''[[Evanescence (album)\|Evanescence]]'' in 2010, but scrapped at their [[Wind-up Records\|former label]]'s behest along with the material recorded that year. A decade later, it was chosen to be reworked for ''The Bitter Truth''.

			Amy talked about the song and the other two ''Evanescence'' outtakes that made it to ''The Bitter Truth'' in an interview with a Argentinian journal:

			{{Quote\|Songs like "[[Yeah Right]]", "Feeding the Dark" and "[[Take Cover]]", we started working on while we were writing for the ''Evanescence'' album, but for some reason we didn't finish them, we didn't feel like they were ready. I would never have said this then because it broke my heart to have left them out of that album, but now I see that they had to wait because we wouldn't have been able to record them in this way at that time. This is something new. Those songs needed the band of the future to sound so good, they are heavier, I like them a lot.<ref name=lanacion />}}

	==Versions==		==Versions==
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	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist\|2\|refs=		{{reflist\|2\|refs=

			<ref name=lanacion>{{cite web\|last=Amondaray\|first=Milagros\|title=Amy Lee habla sobre el regreso de Evanescence: “Cuando nació la banda el rock era mainstream, ahora está en los márgenes”\|url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/espectaculos/musica/amy-lee-habla-sobre-el-regreso-de-evanescence-cuando-nacio-la-banda-el-rock-era-mainstream-ahora-nid24032021/\|date=March 24, 2021\|work=La Nacion\|language=Spanish}}</ref>

	}}		}}

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	''Written by: [[A. Lee]], [[T. McCord]], [[Troy McLawhorn\|T. McLawhorn]], [[W. Hunt]] and [[Will "Science" Hunt\|W. B. Hunt]]''		''Written by: [[A. Lee]], [[T. McCord]], [[Troy McLawhorn\|T. McLawhorn]], [[W. Hunt]] and [[Will "Science" Hunt\|W. B. Hunt]]''

	'''''Feeding the Dark''''' is the fifth track from [[Evanescence]]'s fifth studio album, ''[[The Bitter Truth]]''. The piano featured on the bridge is the same Amy played in the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfsO1Kexj7k clip] the band posted on their Instagram stories on September 30, 2020.		'''''Feeding the Dark''''' is the fifth track from [[Evanescence]]'s fifth studio album, ''[[The Bitter Truth]]''. The piano featured on the bridge is the same Amy played in the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfsO1Kexj7k clip] the band posted on their Instagram stories on September 30, 2020. The song was originally worked on the [[Evanescence_(album)#The_Lillywhite_sessions_.282010.29\|Lillywhite sessions]] for ''[[Evanescence (album)\|Evanescence]]'' in 2010, but scrapped at their [[Wind-up Records\|former label]]'s behest along with the material recorded that year. A decade later, it was chosen to be reworked for ''The Bitter Truth''.

	==Versions==		==Versions==
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	*''Status:'' To be released		*''Status:'' To be released
	*''Released On:'' ''[[The Bitter Truth]]'' (Track #5)		*''Released On:'' ''[[The Bitter Truth]]'' (Track #5)
	*''Length:'' 4:21		*''Length:'' 4:14

			'''Feeding the Dark [Lillywhite sessions]'''<ref>This version is more electronic, fusing both organic and synthetic instruments.</ref>
			*''Recording date:'' February 22 - April 2010
			*''Status:'' Unreleased

	==Lyrics==		==Lyrics==
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	Follow me under (Follow me under)<br>		Follow me under (Follow me under)<br>
	Low as we are (Follow me)<br>		Low as we are (Follow me)<br>
	~~Fate~~ is the liar<br>		Hate is the liar<br>
	Feeding this dark<br>		Feeding this dark<br>
	Feeding this dark<br>		Feeding this dark<br>
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	[[Category:Songs]]		[[Category:Songs]]
	[[Category:The Bitter Truth songs]]		[[Category:The Bitter Truth songs]]
			[[Category:Evanescence (album) outtakes]]

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	Don't look away<br>		Don't look away<br>
	Let the light pour down on our darkest day<br>		Let the light pour down on our darkest day<br>
	If we run ~~to find~~ ourselves<br>		If we run from ourselves<br>
	We will run forever<br>		We will run forever<br>
	<br>		<br>

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	''Written by: [[A. Lee]], [[T. McCord]], [[Troy McLawhorn\|T. McLawhorn]], [[W. Hunt]] and [[Will "Science" Hunt\|W. B. Hunt]]''		''Written by: [[A. Lee]], [[T. McCord]], [[Troy McLawhorn\|T. McLawhorn]], [[W. Hunt]] and [[Will "Science" Hunt\|W. B. Hunt]]''

	'''''Feeding the Dark''''' is the fifth track from [[Evanescence]]'s fifth studio album, ''[[The Bitter Truth]]''.		'''''Feeding the Dark''''' is the fifth track from [[Evanescence]]'s fifth studio album, ''[[The Bitter Truth]]''. The piano featured on the bridge is the same Amy played in the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfsO1Kexj7k clip] the band posted on their Instagram stories on September 30, 2020.

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	Follow me under (Follow me under)<br>		Follow me under (Follow me under)<br>
	Low as we are (Follow me ~~under~~)<br>		Low as we are (Follow me)<br>
	Fate is the liar<br>		Fate is the liar<br>
	Feeding this dark<br>		Feeding this dark<br>

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	==Lyrics==		==Lyrics==
	Follow me under<br>		Follow me under<br>
	~~[?]~~ we are<br>		Low as we are<br>
	Swallow your hunger<br>		Swallow your hunger<br>
	Feeding this dark<br>		Feeding this dark<br>
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	Seeking my heart<br>		Seeking my heart<br>
	<br>		<br>
	~~Will~~ you ~~[?]~~ can't hide<br>		Well, you know that you can't hide<br>
	And you know that you can't lie<br>		And you know that you can't lie<br>
	'Cause I know all your secrets<br>		'Cause I know all your secrets<br>
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	Follow me under (Follow me under)<br>		Follow me under (Follow me under)<br>
	~~Always be [?]~~ (Follow me under)<br>		Low as we are (Follow me under)<br>
	~~Hate~~ is the liar<br>		Fate is the liar<br>
	Feeding this dark<br>		Feeding this dark<br>
	Feeding this dark<br>		Feeding this dark<br>
	<br>		<br>
	~~When~~ you know you can't hide<br>		Well, you know that you can't hide<br>
	And you know that you can't lie<br>		And you know that you can't lie<br>
	'Cause I know all your secrets<br>		'Cause I know all your secrets<br>
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	Don't look away<br>		Don't look away<br>
	Let the light ~~[?]~~ on darkest day<br>		Let the light pour down on our darkest day<br>
	If ~~you [?] yourself,~~ we ~~will fall~~<br>		If we run to find ourselves<br>
	~~Forever~~<br>		We will run forever<br>
	<br>		<br>
	~~And~~ you know that you can't ~~lie~~<br>		Well, you know that you can't hide (You can't hide)<br>
	And you know that you can't lie<br>		And you know that you can't lie (You can't lie)<br>
	'Cause I know ~~about~~ your ~~secret~~<br>		'Cause we know all your secrets (Know all your secrets)<br>
	And I won't let you forget		And I won't let you forget