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I Wish You Were Here


"I Wish You Were Here" by Avril Lavigne is a song that was originally recorded in the key of E major. Released in 2011, it is a track from Lavigne's fourth studio album, "Goodbye Lullaby." The song was composed by Avril Lavigne herself along with Max Martin and Shellback, who are known for their work with many popular artists. Interestingly, "I Wish You Were Here" showcases Lavigne's signature pop-rock sound blended with heartfelt lyrics about missing someone. The melody of the song is catchy and features Lavigne's distinct vocals, creating a nostalgic and emotional atmosphere.