Avril Lavigne - What The Hell Chords

ChordsG, C, Em

Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

GYousayCthatI’mmessingwithyourEmheadCyayyayyayyay

GAll‘causeIwasCmakingoutwithyourEmfriendCyayyayyayyay

GLovehurtsCwhetherit’srightorEmwrongCyayyayyayyay

IGcan’tstopC‘causeI’mhavingtoomuchEmfunCyayyayyayyay

You’reGonyourkneesCbegging“pleaseEmstaywithme”C

ButGhonestlyIjustCneedtobealittleEmcrazy!C

GAllmylifeI’vebeenCgood,butnow,EmohI’mthinkingCwhatthehell

GAllIwantistoCmessaround,andEmIdon’treallyCcareabout

GIfyouloveme,Cifyouhateme,Emyoucan’tsavemeCbaby,baby

GAllmylifeI’vebeenCgood,butnow,EmwoahCwhatthehell!

GWhat?CWhat?EmWhat?CWhatthehell!

GSowhatifICgooutonamillionEmdates?Cyayyayyayyay

YouGnevercallorClistentome Emany-wayCyayyayyayyay

I’dGratherrageandCsitaroundandwaitallEmdayCyayyayyayyay

Don’tGgetmewrongCIjustneedsometimetoEmplayCeheh

You’reGonyourknees,Cbegging“pleaseEmstaywithme”C(lalala)

ButGhonestlyIjustCneedtobealittleEmcrazy!C(crazy)

GAllmylifeI’vebeenCgood,butnow,EmohI’mthinkingCwhatthehell

GAllIwantistoCmessaround,andEmIdon’treallyCcareabout

GIfyouloveme,Cifyouhateme,Emyoucan’tsavemeCbaby,baby

GAllmylifeI’vebeenCgood,butnow,EmwoahCwhatthehell!

GCEmC

GLa,la,la,la,la,la,Cla,la,la.EmWoah,Cwoah

GYousayCthatI’mmessingwithyourEmhead,boy

CIlikemissinginyourGbedyeah

ICain’tmessingwithyourEmhead,whenI’mCmessingwithyouinbed

GAllmylifeI’vebeenCgood,butnow,EmohI’mthinkingCwhatthehell

GAllIwantistoCmessaround,andEmIdon’treallyCcareabout

GIfyouloveme,Cifyouhateme,Emyoucan’tsavemeCbaby,baby

GAllmylifeI’vebeenCgood,butnow,EmwoahCwhatthehell!

GLa,la,la,la,Cla,la,la,la,Emla,la,la,la,Cla,la,la,la,!G

ArtistAvril Lavigne

AlbumGoodbye Lullaby

GenresPop, Rock

Year2011

KeyG

DifficultyEasy

How to play What The Hell on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Avril Lavigne - What The Hell on guitar requires 3 chords and 2 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

What The Hell uses these transitions most often: C → Em (31), C → G (31), and Em → C (31). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with G - C chord transition.

1. G → C chord transition

Here's how to move from G to C:

Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 31 times.

2. C → Em chord transition

Switching from C to Em:

While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 31 times.

What The Hell chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in What The Hell.

What The Hell includes 124 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
What The Hell contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how What The Hell connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
- C → Em: 8%
After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → C: 25%