Learn to play "Malibu" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Malibu" smoothly on your guitar.
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G# G#sus4 G# G#sus4 I never came to the beach, or stood by the ocean Cm C# Cm C# I never sat by the shore, under the sun with my feet in the sand G# G#sus4 G# But you brought me here and I'm happy that you did G#sus4 G# G#sus4 G# G#sus4 'Cause now I'm as free as birds catching the wind G# G#sus4 G# G#sus4 I always thought I would sink, so I never swam Cm C# I never went boatin', don't get how they are floatin' Cm C# Fm A#m And sometimes I get so scared of what I can't understand Chorus: G# Cm Fm A#m But here I am, next to you G# Cm Fm A#m The sky is more blue in Malibu G# Cm Fm A#m Next to you in Malibu G# Cm Next to you We watched the sun go down as we were walkin' I'd spent the rest of my life just standing here talkin' You would explain the current, as I just smile Hoping that you'll stay the same and nothing will change And it'll be us, just for a while Do they even exist? That's when I make a wish, to swim away with the fish Cause it's supposed to be this hot all summer long I never would've believed you if three years ago you told me I'd be here writing this song Chorus Fm A#m Next to you G# Cm Fm A#m The sky's so blue in Malibu G# Cm Next to you We are just like the waves that flow back and forth Sometimes I feel like I'm drowning And you're there to save me And I wanna thank you with all of my heart It's a brand new start A dream come true in Malibu You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m Cm C# Fm G# G#sus4 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Malibu" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Malibu" by Miley Cyrus.