Key: G
Introduction: G G4 Bm C G G4 Bm C
G G4 G G4
I never came to the beach, or stood by the ocean
Bm C Bm C
I never sat by the shore, under the sun with my feet in the sand
G G4 G
But you brought me here and I' m happy that you did
G4 G G4 G G4
' Cause now I' m as free as birds catching the wind
G G4 G G4
I always thought I would sink, so I ne - ver swam
Bm C
I never went boatin' , don' t get how they are floatin'
Bm C Em Am
And sometimes I get so scared of what I can' t understand
G Bm Em Am
But here I am, next to you
G Bm Em Am
The sky is more blue in Malibu
G Bm Em Am
Next to you in Malibu
G Bm
Next to you
G G4 G G4
We watched the sun go down as we were walking
G G4 G G4
I' d spent the rest of my life standing here talking
G G4 G G4
You would explain the current, as I just smiled
Bm C Bm
Hoping I just stay the same, and nothing will change
C G G4 G
And it' ll be us, just for a while. Do we even exist?
G4 G G4 G G4
That' s when I make the wish, to swim away with the fish
G G4 G G4
Is it supposed to be this hot all summer long?
Bm C Bm
I never would' ve believed you if three years ago you told me
C Em Am
I' d be here writing this song
G Bm Em Am
But here I am, next to you
G Bm Em Am
The sky is so blue in Malibu
G Bm Em Am
Next to you in Malibu
G Bm
Next to you
Em Am
Next to you
G Bm Em Am
The sky' s so blue in Malibu
G Bm
Next to you
G G4 G G4
We are just like the waves that flow back and forth
G
Sometimes I feel like I' m drowning
G4 G
And you' re there to save me
G4 G
And I wanna thank you with all of my heart
G4 G
It' s a brand new start
G4 G G4 G G4 G
A dream come true in Ma - libu