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It’s the (G)first time I ev (D)er felt this lone ly.
I (G)wish some one would cure this (Em)pain.
It’s (C)fun ny when you (Gmaj7)think it’s gon na (Em)work out,
’til you chose (C)weed o ver me.
You’re so (Em)lame.
I (G)thought you were cool un til the (Em)point,
(G)up un til the point you did n’t (Em)call me when you said you would.
(C)Fi n’ly fig ured (Gmaj7)out you’re all the (Em)same.
Al ways (C)com in’ up with (Gmaj7)some kind of sto ry.
(G)Ev ’ry time I try to (G)make you (C)smile
you’re (G)al ways feel in’ (G)sor ry for your (C)self.
(G)Ev ’ry time I try to (D)make you (Em)laugh,
you can’t, you’re too (Cmaj7)tough.
You think you’re love (C#)less
Is that too (Cmaj7)much that I’m (Gmaj7)ask in’ for?
(G)Thought you‘d come a (D)round when I ig (Em)nored you.
Sort of (G)thought you’d have the (D)de cen cy to (Em)change.
But, (C)babe, I guess you (Gmaj7)did n’t take that (Em)warn ing
’cause (C)I’m not a bout
to (Em)look at your (Gmaj9)face a gain.
(G)Can’t you see that you (G)lie to your self?
You (G)can’t see the (G)world through a (C)mir
(D5)ror.
(G)It won’t be (D)too late (Em)when the smoke clears
’cause (C#)I,
I am still (Cmaj7)here.
But (G)ev ’ry time I try to (G)make you (Cmaj7)smile
you’d (G)al ways go off feel in’ (G)sor ry for your (C)self.
(G)Ev ’ry time I try to (D)make you (Em)laugh,
you’d stand like a (Cmaj7)stone, a lone in your (C#)zone.
Is that too (Cmaj7)much that I’m (Gmaj7)ask in’ for?
(Em)Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
can’t find where I am.
(Em)Ly ing here a lone in fear.
A fraid of the dark.
No (Em)one to claim.
A lone a gain.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Too Much To Ask — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Too Much To Ask" by Avril Lavigne: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 144 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 “Too Much To Ask”
- What key is "Too Much To Ask" by Avril Lavigne played in?
- Too Much To Ask is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Too Much To Ask"?
- The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Too Much To Ask" 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 "Too Much To Ask"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Too Much To Ask"?
- "Too Much To Ask" 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 there a karaoke version of "Too Much To Ask" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Too Much To Ask" by Avril Lavigne. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Too Much To Ask" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Too Much To Ask" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.