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featuring American musician Machine Gun Kelly. It is the second track on Lavigne's seventh studio album ''

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''. The song was released as a promotional single on August 26, 2022, along with an official music video. Upon the release of ''Love Sux'', the song peaked at number 85 on the

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Background

Avril Lavigne announced her seventh studio album ''Love Sux'' on January 13, 2022, with "Bois Lie" confirmed as the second track.

Reception

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'' called it an earworm. ''

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'' called it excellent. ''

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'' called Kelly's vocals engaging. ''Wall of Sound'' called it a super infectious, top tier pop punk song. Conversely,

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felt that the song fell flat and that the collaboration with Kelly was unnecessary. ''

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'' felt that the song would be less distasteful, if it wasn't for the collaboration with Kelly.

Music video

The official music video for "Bois Lie" was directed by Nathan James. It consists of live footage of Avril Lavigne and Machine Gun Kelly performing the song live on the latter's Mainstream Sellout Tour, combined with backstage and studio scenes. It premiered on August 26, 2022.

Track listings

;Digital download #"Bois Lie" (acoustic; featuring Machine Gun Kelly) – 2:50 ;Streaming #"Bois Lie" (acoustic; featuring Machine Gun Kelly) – 2:50 #"Bois Lie" (featuring Machine Gun Kelly) – 2:43

Charts

References

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