Themes in Lavigne's muziek include messages of self-empowerment from a female of adolescent point of view.[74] Lavigne believes her "songs are about being yourself no matter what and going after your dreams even if your dreams are crazy and even if people tell u they're never going to come true."[73] On her debut album, Let Go, Lavigne preferred the less mainstream songs, such as "Losing Grip", instead of her meer radio-friendly singles, such as "Complicated", saying that "the songs I did with the Matrix... were good for my first record, but I don't want to be that pop anymore."[75] Lavigne's...
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