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{{quote|It's about freedom — that's definitely a constant theme on the record — but, it's like Evanescence, and me, and my relationship with the music and the fans, and coming to that [realization] of "This is what I'm supposed to do ... I want to do this," and when it says, "Remember who you really are," that's exactly everything you could assume it means.}} | {{quote|It's about freedom — that's definitely a constant theme on the record — but, it's like Evanescence, and me, and my relationship with the music and the fans, and coming to that [realization] of "This is what I'm supposed to do ... I want to do this," and when it says, "Remember who you really are," that's exactly everything you could assume it means.}} | ||
A sample of "What You Want" was released on MTV's website on Monday July | A sample of "What You Want" was released on MTV's website on Monday 11th July. <ref> http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1667020/evanescence-what-you-want.jhtml </ref> The single will be released August 9th 2011. | ||
Another 30 second sample can be heard on Amazon.com. <ref>http://www.amazon.com/What-You-Want/dp/B005E63SK4/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1311428441&sr=8-1</ref> | Another 30 second sample can be heard on Amazon.com. <ref>http://www.amazon.com/What-You-Want/dp/B005E63SK4/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1311428441&sr=8-1</ref> | ||
Evanescence premiered What You Want live on MTV, Monday 8th August at 7:54pm. ET/PT. | |||
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General Information
Written by: A. Lee and T. Balsamo and T. McCord
"What You Want" is the first single to be released from Evanescence's self-titled third album. It features heavy riffs, strong vocals, and has a theme of freedom.
In an interview with MTVnews, Amy Lee said:
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It's about freedom — that's definitely a constant theme on the record — but, it's like Evanescence, and me, and my relationship with the music and the fans, and coming to that [realization] of "This is what I'm supposed to do ... I want to do this," and when it says, "Remember who you really are," that's exactly everything you could assume it means. | 
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A sample of "What You Want" was released on MTV's website on Monday 11th July. [1] The single will be released August 9th 2011.
Another 30 second sample can be heard on Amazon.com. [2]
Evanescence premiered What You Want live on MTV, Monday 8th August at 7:54pm. ET/PT.
Versions
Studio versions:
What You Want
- Recording date: February 2011 - July 2011
- Status: Unreleased
- Released On: Evanescence
- Length: 3:40
Lyrics
Every heart in my hands
Like a pale reflection
Hello, hello
Remember me?
I'm everything you can't control
Somewhere beyond the pain
There must be a way to believe we can break through
Do what you what you want
You don't have to lay your life down
Video
On Wednesday July 27th, Amy sent out a tweet saying:
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Calling all fans in the NY area- We want you to be in our new video!! Go to http://t.co/hdPaDv9 for details. |
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On Saturday, July 30th, 200 fans were chosen to participate in the first day of the video shoot on a volunteer basis and will appear as the audience of the band’s performance in the video. This video shoot took place in Brooklyn, New York. Directed by Meiert Avis.
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