Evanescence - Call Me When You're Sober (official Music Video) Apr 2026

Directed by Marc Webb, the official music video elevates the song's themes through dark, fairytale-inspired imagery.

"Call Me When You're Sober," released as the lead single from Evanescence's 2006 album The Open Door , stands as a powerful anthem of self-respect and boundary-setting. The song and its accompanying music video marked a significant evolution for the band, showcasing a more complex, symphonic rock sound blended with raw, autobiographical storytelling. The Story Behind the Lyrics Directed by Marc Webb, the official music video

The track is famously personal to frontwoman Amy Lee, written about her relationship with Shaun Morgan, the lead singer of Seether. The lyrics confront the exhaustion of dealing with a partner's addiction, with Lee firmly declaring her refusal to be a "default option" only sought after when her partner is under the influence. The Story Behind the Lyrics The track is