My World

by Avril Lavigne

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Lyrics

Please tell me what (Dsus2)is tak ing place, ’cause (Dsus)I can’t seem (D)to find a trace.

(Bm7)Guess it must (Bm11)have got e rased some how.

(Gsus2)Prob ’ly ’cause I al ways for get ev ’ry time some one tells me their name.

It’s al (Dsus2)ways got to be the same

(D)(in my world).

Nev er wore (Dsus2)cov er up.

(Dsus)Al ways beat (D)the boys up.

(Bm7)Grew up in a five (Bm11)thou sand pop u la tion town.

(Gmaj9)Make my mon ey by cut ting grass.

Got fired by a fried chick en ass.

(D)All in a small (Dsus2)town, Na pan (Dsus)ee.

You know I (G)al ways stay

the (Bm)up with out sleep ing and (G)think der the to my (Bm)self,

(G)“Where do I be (Bm)long ting for ev er?

I’m (A)In whose arms?

The time (A)and place?” night.

Can’t (G5)help it if I space in a daze.

My (D5)eyes tune out the oth er way.

I (G5)may switch off and go in a day dream.

(G5)In this head, my thoughts are deep.

Some (Bm)times I can’t e ven speak.

Would (Asus)some one be and not pre tend?

I’m (A5)off a gain in my world.

I nev er spend (Dsus2)less than an hour (Dsus)wash ing my (D)hair in the show er.

It (Bm7)al ways takes five hours to make it straight.

(Bm7)So I’ll (Gmaj9)braid it in a zil lion braids, though it may take all frig gin’ day.

There’s (D)noth ing else bet ter (Dsus2)to do an y (Dsus)way.

When you’re

(Gmaj9)Ah.

I (A)take some time, mel low out.

(Em)Par ty up, I don’t fall down.

(G)Don’t get caught, sneak out of the (A)house.

Can’t (G5)help it if I space in a daze.

My (D5)eyes tune out the oth er way.

I (G5)may switch off and go in a day dream.

(G5)In this head, my thoughts are deep.

Some (Bm)times I can’t e ven speak.

Would (Asus)some one be and not pre tend?

I’m (A5)off a gain in my world.

Can’t (G5)help it if I space in a daze.

My (D5)eyes tune out the oth er way.

I (G5)may switch off and go in a day dream.

(G5)In this head, my thoughts are deep.

Some (Bm)times I can’t e ven speak.

Would (Asus)some one be and not pre tend?

I’m (A5)off a gain in my world.

Can’t (CN.C.)off a gain in my world.

My World by Avril Lavigne — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “My World 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 D 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 "My World" 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 "My World"?
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.