<P> `` Complicated '' is a song about how people can feign or pretend in front of others . Lavigne said about the song : `` People sometimes bother me how they 're not real and how they 're just , like , putting on a face and being two - faced '' . Lavigne stated that she experienced this with both boyfriends and female friends . </P>
what does the song complicated by avril lavigne mean
about how people can feign or pretend in front of others