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Complicated


"Complicated" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne, released in 2002 on her debut album "Let Go." Composed by Lavigne, alongside the Matrix production team members Lauren Christy, Graham Edwards, and Scott Spock, the track is typically performed in the key of F minor. It gained widespread popularity for its catchy pop-rock melody and relatable lyrics about the complexities of relationships. One interesting fact is that "Complicated" became a commercial success, topping the charts in several countries and earning Lavigne critical acclaim, launching her into international stardom at a young age. The melody features guitar-driven instrumentation and Lavigne's distinctive vocal delivery, showcasing her unique blend of punk and pop influences.

Complicated - Avril Lavigne

c g f e f e c
Chill out , what you’re yelling for?
c g f e f e c
Lay back , it’s all been done before
c g f e f g g c c
And if you could only let it be
g g f f e
You would see

c g f e f e c
I like you the way you are
c g f e f e c
When we’re driving in your car
c g f e f g g c c
And you’re talking to me one on one
g g f f e
But you’ve become

e d c c g e d c c
Somebody else round everyone else
g e d c c g e d c c
Watching your back , like you can’t relax
g e d c c
You’re trying to be cool
g e d c a d a g
You look like a fool to me
f e
Tell me

Refrão:
e d e d e
Why do you have to go
d e d e e e g e d
And make things so complicated?
a g f e d
I see the way you’re
e d e d e d e d
Acting like you’re somebody else
e d e d e g e d
It gets me frustrated
a g f e d
And life’s like this , you
c d g c d g
You fall and you crawl
c d g c d g
And you break and you take
c d g
What you get
c d g f e d
And you turn it into
e d e d e d e
Honestly , you promised me
d e d e d e g e d
I’ll never going to find you fake it
f e c
No , no , no