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Malibu chords by Hole (Ver. 2)

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Malibu by Hole: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"Malibu" by Hole, off their 1998 album "Celebrity Skin," features Eric Erlandson on guitar, Melissa Auf der Maur on bass, and Patty Schemel on drums. The song showcases a blend of alternative rock and pop elements, with Courtney Love's raw vocals leading the way. Erlandson's guitar work includes jangly chords and melodic riffs, adding depth to the track.
Intro:
Em9  D  Bm  A  (x2)

Verse 1:
Em9       D
Crash and burn
 Bm             A
All the stars explode tonight
Em9              D
How'd you get so desperate?
 Bm        A
How'd you stay alive?
Em9     D
Help me please
 Bm              A
Burn the sorrow from your eyes
 Em9          D
Oh, come on, be alive again
Bm                 A
Don't lay down and die
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Chorus:
 G    Em
Hey, hey
 D    A
You know what to do
 G  Em        D   A
Oh, baby, drive away,  to Malibu

Verse 2:
Em9      D
Get well soon
 Bm    A
Please don't Go any higher
Em9            D
How are you so burnt when
 Bm        A
You're barely on fire
Em9       D
Cry to the angels
 Bm
I'm gonna rescue you
 A               Em9   D
I'm gonna set you free tonight, baby
Bm        A
Pour over me

Chorus:
 G   Em
Hey, hey
 D    A
We're all watching you
 G  Em        D   A
Oh, baby, fly away,  to Malibu
 G     Em
Cry to the angels
 D    A
And let them swallow you
 G   Em            D   A
Go and part the sea, yeah, in Malibu

Bridge:
 G        D
And the sun goes down
 A   Asus4 A Asus2 A
I watch you slip away
 G        D
And the sun goes down
 A     Asus4 A
I walk into the waves
 G        D
And the sun goes down
 A   Asus4 A Asus2 A
I watch you slip away
 G     D   A   Asus4 A
And I waaaaaaaaaalk
 G   D                    A
And I knew love would tear you apart
 G       D                      A     Em
Oh, and I knew the darkest secret of your heart

Chorus:
 G   Em
Hey, hey
 D    A
I'm gonna follow you
 G   Em            D   A
Oh baby, fly away, yeah, to Malibu
 G    Em           D     A
Oceans of angels, oceans of stars
 G Em                        D        A
Down by the sea  is where you drown your scars, a haaa

Outro:
G         Em
I can't be near you
 D        A
The light just radiates
G         Em
I can't be near you
 D
The light just radiates

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Hole chords for Malibu (Ver. 2)

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