Avril Lavigne - Girlfriend
Album: The Best Damn Thing
Year: 2007
Tabbed by riki (www.igiavril.tk)
This is funny, maybe too popish song by Av, first single from TBDT,
her third studio album.
Its not so hard to play, so enjoy it (if you like it)! ;)
Standard E tuning
Intro:
[ riff 1 ]
D5 ... D5 F#5 G5
e|-----|---------------|
B|-----|---------------|
G|--7--|---------------|
D|--7--|--\12--/4--\5--|
A|--5--|--\12--/4--\5--|
E|-----|--\10--/2--\3--|
D5 (stuck once)
Hey Hey - You You!
I don't like your girlfriend
No way No way
I think you need a new one
Hey Hey You You!
I could be your girlfriend [riff 1]
D5 (struck once)
Hey Hey - You You!
I know that you like me
No way No way
No, it's not a secret
Hey Hey You You!
I want to be your girlfriend [riff 1]
Verse1:
D5 A5 B5 G5 (chords used)
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|--7----2----4---------|
D|--7----2----4----5----|
A|--5----0----2----5----|
E|-----------------3----|
(Guitar 1)
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|----7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--|
D|----7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--|
A|--5-----5-----5-----5-----0-----0-----0-----0------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|----4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4--------------------------|
D|----4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5--|
A|--2-----2-----2-----2-------5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5--|
E|--------------------------3------3-----3-----3-----|
You're so fine
I want you mine
You're so delicious
I think about you all the time
You're so addictive
Don't you know
What I can do
To make you feel alright
(Guitar 2 comes in over rythm like harmonics)
(play first part over D5 A5 B5, second over G5)
e|-----........------|
B|-----........------|
G|--7~-........------|
D|--×--........-5----|
A|--5~-........-×----|
E|-----........-3----|
Don't pretend
I think you know
I'm damn precious
And hell Yeah
I'm the mother fucking princess
I can tell you like me too
And you know I'm right
Prechorus1:
Bm F# A G A5
e|--2----2----5----3-----|
B|--3----2----5----3-----|
G|--4----3----6----4-----|
D|--4----4----7----5--7--|
A|--2----4----7----5--7--|
E|-------2----5----3--5--|
She's like so whatever
You can do so much better
I think we should get together now
Well that's what everyone's talking about
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/avril_lavigne/girlfriend_tab.html ]
Chorus1:
(3X and then play riff)
D5 A5 B5 G5 D5 F#5 G5
e|--------------| |---------------|
B|--------------| |---------------|
G|--7-----------| |---------------|
D|--7--7-/7-\5--| |--\12--/4--\5--|
A|--5--7-/×-\5--| |--\12--/4--\5--|
E|-----5-/9-\3--| |--\10--/2--\3--|
Hey Hey You You
I don't like your girlfriend
No way No way
I think you need a new one
Hey Hey You You
I could be your girlfriend
Hey Hey You You
I know that you like me
No way No way
No, it's not a secret
Hey Hey You You
I want to be your girlfriend
Verse2:
D5 A5 B5 G5 (same as before)
I can see the way
I see the way you look at me
And even when you look away
I know you think of me
I know you talk about me all the time
Again and again
So come over here
and tell me what I wanna hear
Better, yeah, make your girlfriend disappear
I don't wanna hear you say her name
ever again
Prechorus2:
Bm F# A G A5 (same as before)
She's like so whatever
You can do so much better
I think we should get together now
Well that's what everyone's talking about
Chorus2:
(3X and then play riff)
D5 A5 B5 G5 D5 F#5 G5
Hey Hey You You
I don't like your girlfriend
No way No way
I think you need a new one
Hey Hey You You
I could be your girlfriend
Hey Hey You You
I know that you like me
No way No way
No, it's not a secret
Hey Hey You You
I want to be your girlfriend
Bridge:
(clapping and stomping)
In a second you'll be wrapped around my finger
'Cause I can, cause I can do it better
There's no other, so when's it gonna sink in
She's so stupid, what the hell were you thinking?
In a second you'll be wrapped around my finger
'Cause I can, cause I can do it better
There's no other, so when's it gonna sink in
She's so stupid, what the hell were you thinking?
Chorus3:
D5
Hey Hey You You
I don't like your girlfriend
No way No way
I think you need a new one
Hey Hey You You
I could be your girlfriend [riff1]
(until the end)
D5 A5 B5 G5
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--7-----------|
D|--7--7-/7-\5--|
A|--5--7-/×-\5--|
E|-----5-/9-\3--|
(No Way)
Hey Hey You You
I know that you like me
No way No way
No, it's not a secret
Hey Hey You You
I want to be your girlfriend
Hey Hey You You
I don't like your girlfriend ( No Way!)
No way No way
I think you need a new one (Hey!)
Hey Hey You You
I could be your girlfriend (No Way!)
...
...
Ends with D5 of course. ;)