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Chill out, what cha yell in’ for?
Lay back, it’s all been done be fore.
And if you could on ly (C)let it be You’re you will see.
I like you the way you are when we’re it’s driv in’ in your car and you’re talk in’ to me (C)one on one but you be come (Bb)some bod y else ’round ev ’ry one else.
You’re (Dm)watch ing your back like you can’t re lax.
You’re (Bb)try’n’ to be cool.
You look like a fool to (C5)me.
Tell me, (Bb5)why’d you have to go and make things so com pli (F5)cat ed?
(C5)See the way you’re (Bb5)act ing like you’re some bod y else, gets me frus (F5)trat ed.
(C5)Life’s like this, you, you fall and you crawl and you break and you take what you get and you (C5)turn it in to (Gm9)hon es ty and prom ise me I’m nev er gon na find you (Bb)fake it, no, no, (F)no.
You came o ver un an nounced, dressed up it’s like you’re some thing else.
Where you are ain’t where it’s (C)at, you see.
You’re mak in’ me laugh out when you strike your pose.
Take off it’s all your prep py clothes.
You know you’re not fool in’ (C)an y one when you be come (Bb)some bod y else ’round ev ’ry one else.
You’re (Dm)watch ing your back like you can’t re lax.
You’re (Bb)try’n’ to be cool.
You look like a fool to (C5)me.
Tell me, (Bb5)why’d you have to go and make things so com pli (F5)cat ed?
(C5)See the way you’re (Bb5)act ing like you’re some bod y else, gets me frus (F5)trat ed.
(C5)Life’s like this, you, you fall and you crawl and you break and you take what you get and you (C5)turn it in to (Gm9)hon es ty and prom ise me I’m nev er gon na find you (Bb)fake it, no, no, (F)no.
(F)no, no, no, no, (Dm)no, no, no, no, (Bb)no, no, no, no, (Csus)no, no,
no, (F)no.
Chill out, what cha yell in’ for?
(Bb)try’n’ to be cool.
You look like a fool to (C5)me.
Tell me (Bb5)why’d you have to go and make things so com pli (F5)cat ed?
(C5)See the way you’re (Bb5)act ing like you’re some bod y else, gets me frus (F5)trat ed.
(C5)Life’s like this, you, you fall and you crawl and you break and you take what you get and you (C5)turn it in to (Gm9)hon es ty.
Prom ise me I’m nev er gon na find you (Bb)fake it, no, no, (Bb5)why’d you have to go and make things so com pli (F5)cat ed?
(C5)See the way you’re (Bb5)act ing like you’re some bod y else, gets me frus (F5)trat ed.
(C5)Life’s like this, you, you fall and you crawl and you break and you take what you get and you (C5)turn it in to (Gm9)hon es ty.
Prom ise me I’m nev er gon na find you (Bb)fake it, no, no, (Bb)fake it, no, no, no.
Complicated — Simple Sheet Music
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"Complicated" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of F, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Complicated”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Complicated"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Complicated" by Avril Lavigne played in?
- Complicated is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Complicated"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Complicated" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Complicated"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Complicated"?
- "Complicated" was originally performed by Avril Lavigne. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Avril Lavigne can I play here?
- Try "MOBILE", "TOMORROW", "EVERYBODY HURTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Complicated". Key of F, 90 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.