Everybodys Fool - Evanescence (audio) -

: Released for the 20th Anniversary Edition of Fallen , featuring updated audio fidelity.

"" is the fourth and final single from Evanescence's 2003 debut studio album, Fallen . Released officially on May 31, 2004, the song is a mid-tempo nu metal track characterized by its "soaring guitars" and Amy Lee's "defiant" vocal delivery. Core Themes and Meaning Everybodys Fool - Evanescence (Audio)

: The song explores the "stinging betrayal" of realizing that public icons are often wearing a "mask" or pretending to be flawless when they are actually suffering behind the scenes. Musical Composition : Released for the 20th Anniversary Edition of

Beyond the original 2003 album track, several other audio versions exist: Core Themes and Meaning : The song explores

: A raw version recorded on October 3, 2002, which was later released on the 20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition cassette.

: Lee was partially inspired by her frustration with "bubblegum pop acts" that she felt were marketed like products, especially as she saw her younger siblings becoming idolized by them.

Written by Amy Lee in 1999 when she was an "angsty teenager," the song critiques the promotion of unrealistic and hyper-sexualized ideals of perfection within the music industry.