Ukulele: LANY – Malibu Nights Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Ukulele: LANY – Malibu Nights Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the Ukulele chord progression of Malibu Nights by LANY.

[Intro]
F#m E A D (2x)

[Verse 1]
F#m
There’s no reason, there’s no rhyme
E
I found myself blindsided by
D
A feeling that I’ve never known
D
I’m dealing with it on my own
F#m
Phone is quiet, walls are bare
E
I drink myself to sleep, who cares?
D
No one even has to know
D
I’m dealing with it on my own
F#m E A D

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[Chorus]
F#m
I’ve got way too much time to be this hurt
E
Somebody help, it’s getting worse
D
What do you do with a broken heart?
D
Once the light fades, everything is dark
F#m
Way too much whiskey in my blood
E
I feel my body giving up
D
Can I hold on for another night?
D
What do I do with all this time?
F#m E A D (2x)

[Verse 2]
F#m
Every thought’s when it gets late
E
Put me in a fragile state
D
I wish I wasn’t going home
D
Dealing with it on my own
F#m
I’m praying but it’s not enough
E
I’m done, I don’t believe in love
D
Learning how to let it go
D
Dealing with it on my own

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[Chorus]
F#m
I’ve got way too much time to be this hurt
E
Somebody help, it’s getting worse
D
What do you do with a broken heart?
D
Once the light fades, everything is dark
F#m
Way too much whiskey in my blood
E
I feel my body giving up
D
Can I hold on for another night?
D
What do I do with all this time?

[Refrain]
F#m                                          E
I drive circles under street lights
D
Nothing seems to clear my mind
D
I can’t forget, it’s inside my head so
F#m                    E
I drive, chasing Malibu nights
D
Nothing seems to heal my mind,
D
I can’t forget

[Chorus]
F#m
I’ve got way too much time to be this hurt
E
Somebody help, it’s getting worse
D
What do you do with a broken heart?
D
Once the light fades, everything is dark
F#m
Way too much whiskey in my blood
E
I feel my body giving up
D
Can I hold on for another night?
D
What do I do with all this time?
F#m E D

[Refrain]
F#m                    E
I drive circles under street lights
D
Nothing seems to clear my mind
D
I can’t forget, it’s inside my head so
F#m                                       E
I drive, chasing Malibu nights
D
Nothing seems to heal my mind
D
I can’t forget, it’s inside my head so
F#m                    E
I drive, chasing Malibu nights
D
Hey, hey, na-na

[Outro]
F#m E A D (2x)

How to play Malibu Nights: key, chords and progression

To play Malibu Nights by LANY, think in F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯). It takes 4 chords: F#m, E, A and D.

The backbone of the song is D – F#m – E – D (VI – i – VII – VI in F♯ minor). Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Em, D, G, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A

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Malibu Nights chords: questions

What key is Malibu Nights in?

Malibu Nights by LANY is in the key of F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯).

What chords are in Malibu Nights?

Malibu Nights uses 4 chords: F#m, E, A, D.

What is the chord progression of Malibu Nights?

The main progression is D – F#m – E – D (VI – i – VII – VI).

Is Malibu Nights easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Em, D, G, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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