Anything But Ordinary

by Avril Lavigne

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Lyrics

Some times I get so weird

I e ven freak my (Am)self out.

I laugh my self to (F)sleep.

It’s my

to (G)lull a by.

Some times I drive so fast

Come just to feel the (Am)dan ger.

I wan na scream.

It (F)makes me feel a (G)live.

Is it e (F)nough

to love?

Is it e (C)nough

(G)to breathe?

Some bod y (F)rip

my heart out

and (Am)leave me here to bleed.

Is it e (Dm)nough

to die?

Some bod y (C)save

(G)my life.

I’d rath er be (Gm)an y thing but or di nar y, please.

To walk with in the lines

would make my life so (Am)bor ing.

I want to know that (F)I have been to (G)the ex treme.

So knock me off my feet.

Come on now give it (Am)to me.

I An y thing to (F)make me feel a (G)live.

Is it e (F)nough to love?

Is it e (C)nough (G)to breathe?

Some bod y (F)rip my heart out

and (Am)leave me here to bleed.

Is it e (Dm)nough to die?

Some bod y (C)save (G)my life.

I’d rath er be (Gm)an y thing but or di nar y, please.

I’d rath er be (Bb)an y thing but or di nar y, please.

Let down your de fen ses.

Use no com mon sense.

If you look you will see that this world is a beau ti ful ac ci dent, tur bu lent, suc cu lent, op u lent, per ma nent.

No way.

I wan na (Am)taste it.

Don’t wan na waste it a way.

Some times I get so weird

I e ven freak my (A5)self out.

I laugh my self to (F5)sleep.

It’s my

(G)lull a by.

Is it e (F)nough?

Is it e nough?

Is it e please.

Is it e nough?

Is it e (Dm)nough to die?

Some bod y (C)save (G)my life.

I’d rath er be (Gm)an y thing but or di nar y, please.

Ooh.

I’d rath er be (Bb)an y thing but or di nar y, please.

Anything But Ordinary by Avril Lavigne — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Anything But Ordinary by Avril Lavigne in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Anything But Ordinary" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Anything But Ordinary"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other Avril Lavigne songs work for kids?
Try "MOBILE", "TOMORROW", "EVERYBODY HURTS". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.