Avril Lavigne
Darlin
Goodbye Lullaby
2011 RCA Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Avril wrote this song when she was 15 years old. Great song!!!
Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C - x32010
G - 320003
Am - x02210
F - 133211
G# - 466544
Verse 1:
C G Am
Darlin You’re hiding
F C
in the closet once again
G Am F
Start smilin
C G
I know you’re tryin
Am
Real hard not to
F C
turn your head away
G
Pretty darlin
Am F
Face tomorrow tomorrow’s
C G Am F
not yesterday
C G
Yesterday
Am F G#
Oh oh
Chorus 1:
Am F
Pretty please
C G
I know it’s a drag
Am F
Wipe your eyes and
C G
put up your head
Am F
I wish you could
C G
be happy instead
Am
There’s nothing else
F C
I can do but love you
G Am F
the best that I can
C G
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/avril_lavigne/darlin_crd_ver_2.html ]
Verse 2:
C G Am
Darlin I was there
F C
once a while ago
G Am F
I know
C G
that it’s hard
Am
To be stuck with
F C G
people that you love
Am F
When nobody trusts
Chorus 2:
Am F
Pretty please
C G
I know it’s a drag
Am F
Wipe your eyes and
C G
put up your head
Am F
I wish you could
C G
be happy instead
Am
There’s nothing else
F C
I can do but love you
G Am F
the best that I can
C G
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
Am F
That I can
C G
Oh
Bridge:
Am F C
You’re not the only
G Am
one who's been through it
F C
I’ve been there alone
G Am
and now so are you
F C
I just want you to know
G
want you to know
Am F
it’s not your fault
C G
It’s not your fault
Verse 3: with drumbeats solo
C G Am F C G
Oh Oh oh oh
Am F C G
Your fault Your fault It’s
Am F
not your fault Your
C G Am F(hold)
fault your fault your fault
(Repeat chorus 1)
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Outro: No more drums
C G Am
Darlin You’re hiding
F C
in the closet once again
G Am F C(hold)
Start smilin