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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)
[/]  
 
 |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------------------

|
|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-------------------------------------------------------

|
|Electric Guitar2 (with light drive)
|
 
 |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------------------

|
|Electric Guitar1 (with medium drive)
| bends here
 
 |E----8--------13-12-------------------------------------
 |B-10--------------------13~~~------13\5b6r5~~6----------
 |G---------10--------------14~~~-------------------------
 |D-------------------------------------------------------
 |A-------------------------------------------------------
 |E-------------------------------------------------------

|
|Electric Guitar1 (with heavy drive)
|
|
 
 |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--------------

|
|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 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--------------------------

|
|Electric Guitar (without drive)
|
 
 |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--------------------------------------------------------

\
[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-------------

|
|Electric Guitar (with medium drive)
|
 
 |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-------------

|
|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
Questions or comments mail me kirk@ukr.net

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