"alice" is an alternative rock song written and performed by canadian singer-songwriter avril lavigne for the soundtrack to the 2010 movie "alice in wonderland", entitled "almost alice". the song is a mid-tempo ballad sung from the perspective of the film's lead character, alice. according to lavigne, she wrote the song after asking disney executives and director tim burton for a role on the soundtrack. the song was produced by butch walker and mixed by lavigne's former husband deryck whibley.