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Originally posted by boi.brushed.red
1st single: Girlfriend
2nd single: When You're Gone
3rd single: Runaway / Hot
4th single: Innocence
5th single: I Can Do Better
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I think your choices of singles are right but the order is a little off
1st single: Girlfriend
2nd single: When You're Gone
3rd single: I Can Do Better
4th single: Runaway/ Hot
5th single: Innocence
If Avril had her choice, I think she would rather release "I Can Do Better" as her 2nd single because she's been performing it a lot and I've heard it's her favorite song on the album. The label is probably pushing her to release "When You're Gone" next just to give some more variety to her singles (i.e. kind of the way Christina wanted to release "Candyman" after "Ain't No Other Man" but her label pushed her to release "Hurt" as the 2nd single and allowed "Candyman" to be the 3rd). Both "Runaway" and "Hot" are awesome tracks and much more upbeat so I think Avril is going to want to release one of them because they're a better reflection of where she's at in her life. "Innocent" is just to good a track to ignore so I think the label will release that last (if they even release it at all) in order to squeeze whatever life is out of the cd and boost some last-minute sales. I wouldn't be surprised if Avril did something totally unexpected though and release "Everything Back But You" or the title track as a single because they are the most rock-oriented songs on the album. I am not really an Avril fan, but I've liked a few of her singles here and there, but I like almost this entire cd and I'm starting to like her much more. This is the 1st cd she's released that I'm going to buy--I think almost all the songs would make good singles.