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Complicated
Avril Lavigne
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- Album
- Let Go
- Released
- 2002
- Genres
- Length
- 4:05
- Tempo
- 78 BPM
- Label
- Arista
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About this song
Complicated is the first single from Avril Lavigne's debut album Let Go. The song held the top spot on Billboard's Adult Top 40 chart for 16 weeks in a row and reached number two on the Hot 100. It went on to sell over 3 million copies worldwide.
What it's about
The song is about the problems that come up when you pretend to be something you're not. It encourages the listener to relax and enjoy life.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 16 other songs, like “Avril by Cacola”.
- Covered 28 times, including “Complicated by Del Water Gap”.
- Written by Graham Edwards, Lauren Christy, Scott Spock and Avril Lavigne.
- Produced by The Matrix.