Courtney Barnett - Avant Gardener
Time: 3:13
Couldn't sleep at night
Halfway down high street, Andy looks ambivalent
He's probably wondering what I'm doing getting in an ambulance

undecided; uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
Heard in 16 songs (16M+ combined views) — most famously in "Avant Gardener" by Courtney Barnett.
Updated August 20, 2026
Time: 3:13
Couldn't sleep at night
Halfway down high street, Andy looks ambivalent
He's probably wondering what I'm doing getting in an ambulance

Time: 1:52
I'll be that baby girl when you're immature
Don't be ambivalent towards me
Somethin' is tellin' me you're ready

Time: 1:16
♪
Round up the ambivalent, you mustn't sit in the shade
'Cause it's blasphemous for one to abstain from hate

Time: 0:25
I'd say nothing at all or "bet you won't you fucking wannabe"
Ambivalent and bad, ha-ha
Passive suicidal still I hit 'em with the cha cha

Time: 0:32
Some pendulum swings
To an ambivalent muse
A rusted out sign

Time: 0:39
Tears of laughter did pervade
Your ambivalent behavior
Where was your diamond engaged but an instinct

Time: 1:39
Got me spinning round like vertigo
How could I feel so certain yet so ambivalent?
When it's time with you, it's so innocent?

Time: 3:46
There are three fundamental attachments that you can be:
Secure, ambivalent
Or distant

Time: 2:36
You'll never look ancient
You are racially ambivalent
Asian adjacent

Time: 1:37
or would they best be served a swift kick
Slowly sinking in the vast ambivalent sea of California.

Time: 2:17
Every emphatic 'no'
Now an ambivalent 'yes'
As you know they're arbitrarily assigned an Axis of Evil

Time: 0:41
You should know it's not that I would rather be
Ambivalent in C
But I've been quiet for so long

Time: 1:26
♪
Is a god who's carnivorous worse than one that's ambivalent?
♪

Time: 0:54
Bleib geduckt, tiefe Narben in der Brust, ja
Meine Beziehung zum Leben ist ambivalent
Im einen Moment will ich's behüten, mit all seinen Blüten

Time: 0:45
Bruttern er på ferie, rømmen, ufrivillig charter
Ambivalent liv og dette er kun en av få saker
Passe moi le ballon, moi je fais que du sale

Time: 0:50
i look back to see you smile
my street is ambivalent
it makes sure to tell me
