Smile
Avril Lavigne
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You know that I'm a crazy bitch I do what I want when I feel like it All I wanna do is lose control (oh, oh) But you don't really give a shit You go with it, go with it, go with it 'Cause you're fucking crazy rock n' roll You said hey What's your name It took one look And now I'm not the same Yeah you said hey And since that day You stole my heart And you're the one to blame Yeah, and that's why I smile It's been a while Since every day and everything has Felt this right And now you turn it all around And suddenly you're all I need The reason why I, I, I, I smile, oh oh oh Last night I blacked out I think What did you, what did you put in my drink I remember making out and then (oh, oh) I woke up with a new tattoo Your name was on me and my name was on you I would do it all over again You said hey (hey) What's your name (what's your name) It took one look And now I'm not the same Yeah you said hey (hey) Since that day (since that day) You stole my heart And you're the one to blame Yeah, and that's why I smile It's been a while Since every day and everything has Felt this right And now you turn it all around And suddenly you're all I need The reason why I, I, I, I smile, oh oh oh The reason why I, I, I, I smile, oh oh oh You know that I'm a crazy bitch I do what I want when I feel like it All I wanna do is lose control You know that I'm a crazy bitch I do what I want when I feel like it All I wanna do is lose control Yeah, and that's why I smile It's been a while Since every day and everything has Felt this right And now you turn it all around And suddenly you're all I need The reason why I, I, I, I smile, oh oh oh The reason, the reason why I, I, I, I smile, oh oh oh The reason why I, I, I, I smile, oh oh oh
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Written by: Avril Lavigne, Johan Karl Schuster, Max Martin
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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13 facts about this song
Year of Release"Smile" by Avril Lavigne was released as a single in 2011.
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AlbumIt is the second track on Avril Lavigne's fourth studio album, Goodbye Lullaby.
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GenreThe song is categorized under the Pop Rock and Pop Punk genre.
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Song MeaningLavigne wrote this song about a person who helped her see the positive side when she was feeling down. It's a gratitude song to someone who made her smile again.
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Chart Performance"Smile" peaked at number 68 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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CertificationThe song was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was filmed by director Shane Drake and featured Lavigne and her band performing the song around graffiti-covered walls.
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Song CompositionThe song was co-written by Avril Lavigne along with Max Martin and Shellback.
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Global ReachDespite mixed reviews from music critics, the song performed well on international charts, including reaching top ten in Japan and Taiwan.
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Charitable CauseIn the music video, Lavigne is seen wearing a t-shirt with an inscription “Make Tiny Changes”. The sales of this shirt went to support her charity, The Avril Lavigne Foundation.
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InspirationLavigne has stated that the song is about her ex-husband, Deryck Whibley of the band Sum 41, who made her smile after her divorce.
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Noteworthy Mention"Smile" was featured in the season finale of the U.S series, "Suburgatory."
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In Popular CultureThe song was covered in Glee’s bonus episode for the third season, titled "Saturday Night Glee-ver". The cover was performed by the actor, Heather Morris.
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