Kim Petras – Malibu Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Kim Petras – Malibu Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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ChordsFmaj7GA7sus4AGmaj7

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This is the chords of Malibu by Kim Petras on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Fmaj7 G

[Verse 1]
Fmaj7
Tell me how do I get over you
G
When your eyes are so Pacific view, yeah
Fmaj7
Falling deep into Curaçao blue
G
And all your kisses taste like
And all your kisses taste like

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[Chorus]
Fmaj7 G
Malibu
And all your kisses taste like
Fmaj7 G
Malibu

[Verse 2]
Fmaj7
Tell me what am I supposed to do
G
When your eyes are so Pacific view, yeah
Fmaj7
Falling deep into Curaçao blue
G
And all your kisses taste like
Fmaj7
And all your kisses taste like

[Chorus]
Fmaj7 G
Malibu
And all your kisses taste like
Fmaj7 G
Malibu
And all your kisses taste like

[Post-Chorus]
Fmaj7 G
(Malibu) I’m melting, I’m melting
I’m melting, I’m melting into you
Fmaj7 G
(Malibu) I’m melting, I’m melting
I’m melting, yeah, I’m melting into you
A7sus4 Fmaj7
A7sus4 A

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[Bridge]
Ah, ahh
A7sus4 Fmaj7
Ooh baby, you left me tingling
A7sus4 A
My nails so peach and the sea salt, sinking in
A7sus4 Fmaj7
Ooh baby, I don’t need anything
A7sus4 A
It’s all been beachy since you came crashing in
And all your kisses taste like

[Chorus]
Gmaj7 A
Malibu
Gmaj7 A
And all your kisses taste like Malibu
Gmaj7 A
(Malibu, woo!)
C’mon, yeah, baby

[Post-Chorus]
Gmaj7 A
(Malibu) I’m melting, I’m melting
I’m melting, I’m melting into you
Gmaj7 A
(Malibu) I’m melting, I’m melting (yeah)
I’m melting, I’m melting into you

[Outro]
Gmaj7
Woo-ah!
A
All your kisses
Gmaj7
Kisses taste like
A
And all your kisses taste like
Gmaj7
Tell me how do I get over you
A
When your kisses taste like Malibu?
Gmaj7
Tell me how do I get over you
A
When your kisses taste like Malibu? Ah

How to play Malibu: key, chords and progression

Malibu by Kim Petras keeps coming home to G major (one sharp: F♯). You need 5 chords: Fmaj7, G, A7sus4, A and Gmaj7.

The backbone of the song is A7sus4 – Fmaj7 – A7sus4 – A (II7sus4 – ♭VIImaj7 – II7sus4 – II in G major). Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.

Chord diagrams

Fmaj7 chord on guitar (xx3210)
Fmaj7F A C E
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
A7sus4 chord on guitar (x02030)
A7sus4A D E G
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Gmaj7 chord on guitar (320002)
Gmaj7G B D F♯

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Malibu chords: questions

What key is Malibu in?

Malibu by Kim Petras is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Malibu?

Malibu uses 5 chords: Fmaj7, G, A7sus4, A, Gmaj7.

What is the chord progression of Malibu?

The main progression is A7sus4 – Fmaj7 – A7sus4 – A (II7sus4 – ♭VIImaj7 – II7sus4 – II).

Is Malibu easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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