Complicated - Avril Lavigne

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Avril Lavigne - Complicated


[Intro]

Guitar 1
   1 & 2 &
e-------------
B--1h3--------
G--2----------
D--0----------
A-------------
E-------------

amp; 3 & 4
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|---2----
-----|-3------
-----|--------
-----|--------

 &  1 &amp
--------|-----
-------1|-1h3-
/5------|--2--
--------|--0--
--------|-----
--------|-----

; 2 & 3 &a
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--1/3------|--
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-----------|-3
-----------|--
-----------|--

mp; 4 &  1
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-----------6p5
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 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
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Guitar 2 (all 
   1 & 2 &
e-------------
B-------------
G-------------
D-------------
A-------------
E-------------

pm)
amp; 3 & 4
-----|--------
-----|--------
----2|-----5-5
-----|-3-5-3-3
-----|--------
-----|--------

 &  1 &amp
--------|-----
--------|-----
--------|-----
--------|-----
--------|-----
--------|-----

; 2 & 3 &a
-----------|--
-----------|--
----------2|--
-----------|-3
-----------|--
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mp; 4 &  1
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-3-5-5--------
-5-3-3--------
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 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
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Guitar 1
   1 & 2 &
e-------------
B--10---------
G-------------
D-------------
A-------------
E-------------

amp; 3 & 4
-----------|--
-10-10-----|-8
------10-10|--
-----------|--
-----------|--
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  +  &  + 
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/10------5b---
--------5-----
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 1 & 2 &am
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p; 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4  +  &  + 
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-10-10-----|
------10-10|
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  1 & 2 &a
e-------------
B-8/10----10/5
G-------------
D-------------
A-------------
E-------------

mp; 3 & 4 & 1 2 3 4
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b--|6-------|
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Guitar 2 (clea
   1 & 2 &
e------8------
B--10---------
G-------------
D-------------
A-------------
E-------------

n this time)
amp; 3 & 4
-----|----13--
-----|--------
-----|10------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------

 &  1 &amp
12------|-----
--------|10---
--------|-----
--------|-----
--------|-----
--------|-----

; 2 & 3 &a
-8---------|--
-10--------|--
-----------|(1
-----------|--
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mp; 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
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[Intro]

(Acoustic)

Dm             F
        Uh huh
C
Life's like this
Dm             F
Uh huh, uh huh
C
That's the way it is
Dm              F       C
                'Cause life's like this
Dm             F
Uh huh uh huh
           C
That's the way it is


[Verse]

(Acoustic)

F
Chill out, whatcha yelling for?
Dm
Lay back, it's all been done before
Bb                     C
And if, you could only let it be, you will see
F
I like, you the way you are
Dm
When we're, driving in your car
Bb                       C
And you're, talking to me one on one, but you become


[Pre-Chorus]

(chords in parentheses are powerchords played by an electric
(listen carefully you can vaguely it, not played on the 3rd pre-chorus)

Bb (Bb)
Somebody else, round everyone else
Dm (D)
Watchin' you back, like you can't relax
Bb
You try to be cool, you look like a fool to
C  (let it ring)
Me, tell me


[Chorus]

(acoustic doesn't play here, but here are the chords anyway)


[Chorus]

Why'd you have
e-------------
B-----1h3-----
G-----2-------
D-----0-------
A-------------
E-------------

...       thin
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
----|-----3--3
----|---------
----|---------

gs...         
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--3-----|-----
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-cated        
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---3--------|-
3-----3-----|-
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see the way...
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----5-----3--5
-3-----3------
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     Actin lik
e-------------
B-------------
G-------2-----
D-----0---0---
A-------------
E-------------

e...     else,
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
----|-----3--3
----|---------
----|---------

 gets...      
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--3-----|-----
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-ated...     a
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---3--------|-
3-----3-----|-
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nd life's like
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----5-----3--5
-3-----3------
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..
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     you fall.
e-------------
B-------------
G------2------
D----0---0----
A-------------
E-------------

..       crawl
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
----|--------3
----|------1--
----|---------

...           
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-1------|-----
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take...       
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---3--------|-
3-----3-----|-
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 turn...
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----5---------
-3-----3------
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then
    Gm        
e----3--------
B----3--------
G----3--------
D----5--------
A----5--------
E----3--------

        Bb (le
----|---1-----
----|---3-----
----|---3-----
----|---3-----
----|---1-----
----|---1-----

t it ring)
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Dm                            Bb               F
Why'd you have to go and make things so complicated?
C
I see the way you're
Dm                          Bb                 F
Actin' like you're somebody else, gets me frustrated
C
And life's like this you
Dm                    Bb
You fall, and you crawl, and you break
         F                         C
And you take, what you get, and you turn it into
Gm                                                   Bb (let it ring)
Honestly you promised me I'm never going to find you fakin'
No no no


[Verse 2]

(Acoustic)

F
You come, over unannounced
Dm
Dressed up, like you're something else
Bb                            C
Where you, are and where it's at you see, you're making me
F
Laugh out, when you strike a pose
Dm
Take off, all you're preppy clothes
Bb                           C
You know, you're not fooling anyone, when you become


[Pre-Chorus]

[Chorus]

(only bass and violin here, but here are the chords anyway)
(if you really want, i can tab violin part on an actual violin...)

F
No no (no no)
Dm
No no (no no)
Bb
No No (no no)
C
No...


[Verse 3]

(Acoustic)

F
Chill out, whatcha yelling for?
Dm
Lay back, it's all been done before
Bb                     C
And if, you could only let it be, you will see


[Pre-Chorus]

[Chorus] (x2)



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| (n)  Ghost note
| h    Hammer-on
| p    Pull-off
| b    Bend
| /    Slide up

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