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Girlfriend

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Avril Lavigne

The Best Damn Thing (2007)pop punkTop 5%3:32SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorTuning: StandardTempo: 164 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 8,458 notes · D major · 165 BPM· 3:32Recommended
Practice Play
Jim Rhythm 1
Devin Lead
Avril Rhythm 2
Al Bass
Avril Vocals
Jim Back Vocals
Devin Back Vocals
Drumkit
100%10 tracks · 5,285 notes · D major · 120 BPM· 3:35
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Electric bass (finger)
Distortion guitar
Flute
Choir Aahs 1
Overdriven Guitar 1
Power drum kit
Guitar harmonics
Choir aahs 2
Reverse cymbal
Overdriven guitar 2
97%7 tracks · 5,859 notes · D major · 164 BPM· 3:34
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Intro
Verse 1
Pre-chorus 1
Chorus 1
Verse 2
Pre-chorus 2
Chorus 2
Bridge
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Lead Vocals 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
92%4 tracks · 4,319 notes · D major · 160 BPM· 3:33Live
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Verse 1
Bridge
Chorus
Verse 2
Bridge
Chorus
Break
Guitar 1
Bass
Guitar 2
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 3:32

About this song

Girlfriend by Avril Lavigne is in D major, around 164 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 3:32 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Alto sax, English horn, Clarinet, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
10.92 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.63 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.27 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
2.33 notes/sec

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Girlfriend appears on the soundtrack of YTMND Soundtrack, Volume 16.