Avril Lavigne wanted to get 'life experience' before writing 'Goodbye Lullaby'

The Canadian singer ' who released her last record 'The Best Damn Thing' in 2007 ' decided to wait until she could write more 'meaningful' songs before making her present album.She said: ''ve taken my time on this record, with my life and experienced what I need to in life to write songs that are very meaningful to me. I threw a lot of myself into this record.''Girlfriend' singer Avril