Complicated Avril Lavigne
Avril Lavigne ? Complicated
As heard on Avril?s Let Go
Tabbed by kirk@ukr.net
The timing is almost exact but you?d better to listen it first.
Intro (without drums)
Acoustic Guitar (strumming everywhere)
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|E-1----1----1----0----1----1----1----0------------------ |B-3----3----1----1----3----3----1----1------------------ |G-2----3----2----0----2----3----2----0------------------ |D-0----3----3----2----0----3----3----2------------------ |A-0----1----3----3----0----1----3----3------------------ |E-x----1----1----0----x----3----1----0------------------
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|Electric Guitar1 (with light drive)
| fast silent slow slow fast HPH
|E------------------------------------------------------- |B-----------------------------------565----------------- |G-5/7--7\5---2/5-----5----5/7-----5--------------------- |D---------------------5/7------------------------------- |A------------------------------------------------------- |E-------------------------------------------------------
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|Electric Guitar2 (with light drive)
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|E------------------------------------------------------- |B--------------5--------------------5------------------- |G-------------5--------------------5-------------------- |D----------778------------------778--------------------- |A------------------------------------------------------- |E-------------------------------------------------------
|Fill 1
|E----------------- E------------ |B----------------- B------------ |G--------------5-- G----------5- |D------------57--- D--------57-- |A----------88----- A------88---- |E----------------- E------------
\
Intro (continuing with drums)
Acoustic Guitar
[/]
|E-1----1----1----0----1----1----1----0------------------ |B-3----3----1----1----3----3----1----1------------------ |G-2----3----2----0----2----3----2----0------------------ |D-0----3----3----2----0----3----3----2------------------ |A-0----1----3----3----0----1----3----3------------------ |E-x----1----1----0----x----3----1----0------------------
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|Electric Guitar1 (with medium drive)
| bends here
|E----8--------13-12------------------------------------- |B-10--------------------13~~~------13\5b6r5~~6---------- |G---------10--------------14~~~------------------------- |D------------------------------------------------------- |A------------------------------------------------------- |E-------------------------------------------------------
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|Electric Guitar1 (with heavy drive)
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|E------------------------------------------------------- |B-8b10-b10-1068-8b10----8b10-b10-1068-8b10-------------- |G------------------------------------------------------- |D------------------------------------------------------- |A------------------------------------------------------- |E-------------------------------------------------------
\
Verse (Acoustic Guitar)
[F] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
E-1--------1--------1---------0-------------------------- B-1--------3--------3---------1-------------------------- G-2--------2--------3---------0-------------------------- D-3--------0--------3---------2-------------------------- A-3--------0--------1---------3-------------------------- E-1--------x--------1---------0--------------------------
[F]Chill out, whatcha yelling for?
[Dm]Lay back, it's all been done before
[Bb]And if, you could only [C]let it be, you will see
[F]I like, you the way you are
[Dm]When we're, driving in your car
[Bb]And you're, talking to me[C] one on one, but you become
Prechorus
Acoustic Guitar
[/] [Bb] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
|E-1------------1------------1-------------0-------------- |B-3------------3------------3-------------1-------------- |G-3------------2------------3-------------0-------------- |D-3------------0------------3-------------2-------------- |A-1------------0------------1-------------3-------------- |E-1------------x------------1-------------0--------------
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|Electric Guitar (with medium drive)
| Sharply let ring
|E-------------------------------------------------------- |B-------------------------------------------------------- |G/7---7--7-7--/7---7--7-7--/7---7--7-7---/5-------------- |D-------------------------------------------------------- |A/5---5--5-5--/5---5--5-5--/5---5--5-5---/3-------------- |E--------------------------------------------------------
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[Bb]Somebody else, round everyone else
[Dm]Watchin' your 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 (Listen it first to determine the rhythm patterns)
Electric Guitar (with medium drive)
Lightly
first time
Chorus1(x1)
[Dm] [Bb] [F] [C]
E------------------------------------------------------- B------------------11----------------------------------- G--7-----------10--10----------------------------------- D--7-----8-----10?-10----10----------------------------- A-5-5----8----8--8-------10--810------------------------ E-------6-6-------------8--8----------------------------
Then
Chorus2 (x2)
[Dm] [Bb] [F] [C]
E------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------11--------------------------------- G--7--7-7--------10--10--------------------------------- D--7--7-7-8--8-8-10--10---10---------------------------- A-5-5-5---8--8-88--8------10--810----------------------- E--------6-6-6-----------8--8---------------------------
Last Chorus (x1) let ring
[Dm] [Bb] [F] [C]
E---------------------------------------6~~~~----------- B-------------------11---------------3--6~~~~----------- G--7--7---------10--10-------------3----7~~~~----------- D--7--7--8--8---10--10--10--------5-----8~~~~----------- A-5-5-5--8--8--8--8-----10--810--5------8~~~~----------- E-------6-6-6----------8--8-----3-------6~~~~-----------
[Dm]Why'd you have to go and make [Bb]things so complic[F]ated?
[C]I see the way you're
[Dm]Actin' like you're somebody [Bb]else, gets me frust[F]rated
[C]And life's like this you
[Dm]You fall, and you craw[Bb]l, and you break
And you t[F]ake, what you get, and you[C] turn it into
Gm Bb (let ring)
Honestly you promised me I'm never going to find you fakin'
No no no
Bridge1 & Verse2 (x2)
[F] [F] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
E-1--------|1--------1--------1---------0---------------- B-1--------|1--------3--------3---------1---------------- G-2--------|2--------2--------3---------0---------------- D-3--------|3--------0--------3---------2---------------- A-3--------|3--------0--------1---------3---------------- E-1--------|1--------x--------1---------0----------------
[F]You come, over unannounced
[Dm]Dressed up, like you're something else
[Bb]Where you, are and where it's [C]at you see, you're making me
Acoustic Guitar
[/]| F Dm Bb C
|E-1--------1--------1---------0-------------------------- |B-1--------3--------3---------1-------------------------- |G-2--------2--------3---------0-------------------------- |D-3--------0--------3---------2-------------------------- |A-3--------0--------1---------3-------------------------- |E-1--------x--------1---------0--------------------------
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|Electric Guitar (without drive)
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|E-------------------------------------------------------- |B-------------------------------------------------------- |G-------------------------------------------------------- |D7-77--8-10-77--8-10-77--8-10--77--8-10------------------ |A8-88-10-12-88-10-12-88-10-12--88-10-12------------------ |E--------------------------------------------------------
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[F]Laugh out, when you strike a pose
[Dm]Take off, all you're preppy clothes
[Bb]You know, you're not fooling [C]anyone, when you become
Prechorus
Acoustic Guitar
[/] [Bb] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
|E-1------------1------------1-------------0-------------- |B-3------------3------------3-------------1-------------- |G-3------------2------------3-------------0-------------- |D-3------------0------------3-------------2-------------- |A-1------------0------------1-------------3-------------- |E-1------------x------------1-------------0--------------
|
|Electric Guitar (with medium drive)
| Sharply let ring
|E-------------------------------------------------------- |B-------------------------------------------------------- |G/7---7--7-7--/7---7--7-7--/7---7--7-7---/5-------------- |D-------------------------------------------------------- |A/5---5--5-5--/5---5--5-5--/5---5--5-5---/3-------------- |E--------------------------------------------------------
\
[Bb]Somebody else, round everyone else
[Dm]Watchin' your back, like you can't relax
[Bb]You try to be cool, you look like a fool to
C (let ring)
Me, tell me
Chorus
Electric Guitar (with medium drive)
first time
Chorus1(x1)
[Dm] [Bb] [F] [C]
E------------------------------------------------------- B------------------11----------------------------------- G--7-----------10--10----------------------------------- D--7-----8-----10?-10----10----------------------------- A-5-5----8----8--8-------10--810------------------------ E-------6-6-------------8--8----------------------------
Then
Chorus2 (x2)
[Dm] [Bb] [F] [C]
E------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------11--------------------------------- G--7--7-7--------10--10--------------------------------- D--7--7-7-8--8-8-10--10---10---------------------------- A-5-5-5---8--8-88--8------10--810----------------------- E--------6-6-6-----------8--8---------------------------
Last Chorus (x1) let ring
[Dm] [Bb] [F] [C]
E---------------------------------------6~~~~----------- B-------------------11---------------3--6~~~~----------- G--7--7---------10--10-------------3----7~~~~----------- D--7--7--8--8---10--10--10--------5-----8~~~~----------- A-5-5-5--8--8--8--8-----10--810--5------8~~~~----------- E-------6-6-6----------8--8-----3-------6~~~~-----------
Bridge2
Acoustic Guitar
[/] [F] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
|E-1------------1------------1------------0------------- |B-1------------3------------3------------1------------- |G-2------------2------------3------------0------------- |D-3------------0------------3------------2------------- |A-3------------0------------1------------3------------- |E-1------------x------------1------------0-------------
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|Electric Guitar (with medium drive)
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|E------------------------------------------------------ |B------11--10-------11--10-------11--10--11-----10----- |G-10-----------10-----------10------------------------- |D------------------------------------------------------ |A------------------------------------------------------ |E------------------------------------------------------
\
Acoustic Guitar(staring lirycs)
[/] [F] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
|E-1------------1------------1------------0------------- |B-1------------3------------3------------1------------- |G-2------------2------------3------------0------------- |D-3------------0------------3------------2------------- |A-3------------0------------1------------3------------- |E-1------------x------------1------------0-------------
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|Electric Guitar (with medium drive)
| let ring with light feedback
|E------------------------------------------------------ |B------------------------------------------------------ |G-10~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~------ |D------------------------------------------------------ |A------------------------------------------------------ |E------------------------------------------------------
\
[F]Chill out, whatcha yelling for?
[Dm]Lay back, it's all been done before
[Bb]And if, you could only [C]let it be, you will see
Prechorus
Acoustic Guitar only
[Bb] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
E-1------------1------------1-------------0-------------- B-3------------3------------3-------------1-------------- G-3------------2------------3-------------0-------------- D-3------------0------------3-------------2-------------- A-1------------0------------1-------------3-------------- E-1------------x------------1-------------0--------------
[Bb]Somebody else, round everyone else
[Dm]Watchin' your back, like you can't relax
[Bb]You try to be cool, you look like a fool to
C (let ring)
Me, tell me
Chorus (x2)
Electric Guitar (with medium drive)
first time
Chorus1(x1)
[Dm] [Bb] [F] [C]
E------------------------------------------------------- B------------------11----------------------------------- G--7-----------10--10----------------------------------- D--7-----8-----10?-10----10----------------------------- A-5-5----8----8--8-------10--810------------------------ E-------6-6-------------8--8----------------------------
Then
Chorus2 (x2)
[Dm] [Bb] [F] [C]
E------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------11--------------------------------- G--7--7-7--------10--10--------------------------------- D--7--7-7-8--8-8-10--10---10---------------------------- A-5-5-5---8--8-88--8------10--810----------------------- E--------6-6-6-----------8--8---------------------------
Last Chorus (x1) let ring
[Dm] [Bb] [F] [C]
E---------------------------------------6~~~~----------- B-------------------11---------------3--6~~~~----------- G--7--7---------10--10-------------3----7~~~~----------- D--7--7--8--8---10--10--10--------5-----8~~~~----------- A-5-5-5--8--8--8--8-----10--810--5------8~~~~----------- E-------6-6-6----------8--8-----3-------6~~~~-----------
[Dm]Why'd you have to go and make [Bb]things so complic[F]ated?
[C]I see the way you're
[Dm]Actin' like you're somebody [Bb]else, gets me frust[F]rated
[C]And life's like this you
[Dm]You fall, and you craw[Bb]l, and you break
And you t[F]ake, what you get, and you[C] turn it into
Gm Bb (let ring)
Honestly you promised me I'm never going to find you fakin'
No no no
Tab Legend
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
b ? bend
r ? release bend
h ? hummer
p ? pull
x ? muting
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