What the Hell
Avril Lavigne
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You say that I'm messing with your head Yeah yeah yeah yeah All cause I was making out with your friend Yeah yeah yeah yeah Love hurts whether it's right or wrong Yeah yeah yeah yeah I can't stop cause I'm having too much fun Yeah yeah yeah yeah You're on your knees Begging please Stay with me But honestly I just need to be a little crazy All my life I've been good, But now whoa, I'm thinking what the hell All I want is to mess around And I don't really care about If you love me If you hate me You can't save me Baby, baby All my life I've been good But now Whoa What the hell So what if I go out on a million dates Yeah yeah yeah yeah You never call or listen to me anyway Yeah yeah yeah yeah I'd rather rage than sit around and wait all day Yeah yeah yeah yeah Don't get me wrong I just need some time to play You're on your knees Begging please Stay with me But honestly I just need to be a little crazy All my life I've been good, But now I'm thinking what the hell All I want is to mess around And I don't really care about If you love me If you hate me You can't save me Baby, baby All my life I've been good But now Whoa What the hell La la la la la la la la Whoa whoa La la la la la la la la Whoa whoa You say that I'm messing with your head Boy, I like messing in your bed Yeah, I am messing with your head when I'm messing with you in bed All my life I've been good, But now oh I'm thinking what the hell All I want is to mess around And I don't really care about All my life I've been good, But now oh I'm thinking what the hell All I want is to mess around And I don't really care about If you love me If you hate me You can't save me Baby, baby All my life I've been good But now Whoa What the hell La la la la la La la la la la La la la la la La la
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Written by: Avril Lavigne, Johan Karl Schuster, Max Martin
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Release Information"What the Hell" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne. The track was released as the lead single of her fourth studio album, "Goodbye Lullaby."
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Creation and ProductionMax Martin and Shellback co-wrote the song with Lavigne. Martin and Shellback also produced the track for the album.
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Genre and StyleThe song's music style is typically described as power pop and pop rock with a fast tempo. It's widely recognized for its prominent use of keyboard and guitar.
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Reception"What the Hell" received mostly positive reviews from music critics, with many of them commending its catchy rhythm and Lavigne's powerful vocals.
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Chart PerformanceThe single achieved commercial success globally. It peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and reached the top ten of the charts in several countries including Australia, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
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CertificationThe single received several certifications worldwide, which includes a triple platinum certification from Music Canada and a platinum certification from the RIAA in the United States.
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Music VideoThe music video of "What The Hell" was released in January 2011 and directed by Marcus Raboy. It received over 300 million views on YouTube.
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Lyrics MeaningThe lyrics present a defiant and rebellious tone, where Lavigne sings about embracing her wild side and not caring about what others think of her.
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Live PerformancesLavigne did numerous performances of the single at several televised events and concerts, including the 2011 MuchMusic Video Awards and the 2011 Teen Choice Awards.
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Advertisement UseThe song was used in the promotion for the ABC television series "Suburgatory." It was also featured in Rio 2's end credits, an animated film.
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