Chords for Sending Out An SOS -The Police

Tempo:
150.9 bpm
Chords used:

A

B

F#

C#m

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sending Out An SOS -The Police chords
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[C#m] [A] Just [B]
[F#] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [A] [E]
a [F#] [A] castaway, I'm a [B] lost and [F#] fear
[A] There's [B]
a [F#] loneliness, [C#m] [A] no one [B] here but [F#] me
[A] [B] My [F#] loneliness, [A] any [B] man could [F#] bear
[A] What [B]
you [F#] need before [A] I fall into [B]
[F#] despair
[E] [A] I'll send [D] an [E] SOS [A] to her
[D] [E] [F#m] I hope [D] that someone [F#m] [D]
gets [F#m] my
[D]
[C#m] Message in [A] a bottle, [C#m] yeah
[A]
[F#m] A
[C#] [A] [B]
year [F#] has passed [C#] since [A] I wrote my [B] note
[F#] [C#m] [A] I [B] should have [F#] known this right [C#m] from the [A] [B] start
[F#] [A] [B] Only hope [F#] can keep [A] me together
[B]
[F#] Love [C#m] [A] [B]
can [F#] mend your [A] life, but love can break [B] your [F#] [A] heart
I'll send [D] an [E] SOS to [A] her
I'll send an [D] [E] SOS to [F#m] her
I hope [D] that someone gets [F#m] my
[D]
[F#m] [D]
[C#m] Message in [A] a [C#m] bottle, [A]
message in a bottle
[G#m] [C#m] [A]
[C#m] Message in a [A] bottle, [C#m] [A]
[G#m] [C#m] message in a bottle
[F#m]
[C#] [A] Woke [B] up this [F#] morning, [C#] [A] don't believe [B] what I [F#] saw
[A] [B] Hundred [F#] million [C#] bottles [A] washed up on [B] the [F#] shore
[C#] [A] [B] Seems I'm not [F#] alone in [C#m] feeling [A] alone
[B]
[F#] [A] Hundred [B] million [F#] castaways [C#] [A] looking for [B]
a [F#] [A] home
I'll send an SOS to her
I'll send [D] an [E] SOS [F#m] to her
I hope [D] that [F#m] [D]
someone gets [F#m] my
[D]
[C#m] Message in [A] a [C#m] bottle, [A]
[C#m] message in a bottle
Message in a bottle, [A]
message [C#m] in [A] a [C#m] bottle
[F#m]
[C#] [A] [B]
[F#] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [D#] [B]
[F#] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] I'll [A] send an [B]
[F#] [A] [B]
[F#] SOS [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [Am] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] to [A] [B]
[F#] her
[A] [B]
[C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] I'll send [A] an [B]
[F#] [A] [B]
[F#] SOS [C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [A] to her
[B] [F#] [C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#m] [A] [B]
[C#m] [A] [B]
Key:  
A
1231
B
12341112
F#
134211112
C#m
13421114
D
1321
A
1231
B
12341112
F#
134211112
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To learn The Police - Message In A Bottle chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - F#, A, B, F#, C#m, A, B and C#m in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 75 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 151 BPM. With the song's key of E Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [A] Just [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [E]
a [F#] _ [A] castaway, I'm a [B] lost and [F#] fear
[A] _ _ There's [B]
a [F#] loneliness, [C#m] _ [A] no one [B] here but [F#] me
[A] _ _ _ [B] My _ [F#] loneliness, [A] _ any [B] man could [F#] bear
_ [A] _ _ What [B]
you [F#] need before [A] I fall into [B] _
_ [F#] despair
[E] _ [A] I'll send [D] an [E] SOS [A] to her _ _ _
[D] _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ I hope [D] that someone _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ gets [F#m] my
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C#m] Message in [A] a bottle, _ [C#m] yeah
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] A _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _ _ [B]
year [F#] has passed [C#] since [A] I wrote my [B] note
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] I [B] should have [F#] known this right [C#m] from the [A] _ [B] start
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] Only hope [F#] can keep [A] me _ together
[B] _
_ [F#] Love [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B]
can [F#] mend your [A] life, but love can break [B] your _ [F#] _ [A] heart
_ I'll send [D] an [E] SOS to [A] her
I'll send an [D] _ [E] SOS to [F#m] her
I hope [D] that someone gets [F#m] my
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C#m] Message in [A] a [C#m] bottle, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ message in a bottle
[G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] Message in a [A] bottle, [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ message in a bottle
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] Woke [B] up this [F#] morning, [C#] _ [A] don't believe [B] what I [F#] saw
[A] _ _ _ [B] Hundred [F#] million [C#] bottles [A] washed up on [B] the [F#] shore
_ [C#] _ _ [A] _ [B] Seems I'm not [F#] alone in [C#m] feeling [A] alone
_ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ Hundred [B] million _ [F#] castaways _ [C#] [A] looking for [B]
a [F#] _ [A] home
I'll send an _ SOS to her
I'll send [D] an _ [E] SOS [F#m] to her
I hope [D] that _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D]
someone gets [F#m] my
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C#m] Message in [A] a [C#m] bottle, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ message in a bottle _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Message in a bottle, _ _ _ _ [A] _
message _ _ [C#m] _ _ in [A] a [C#m] bottle
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D#] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] I'll [A] send an _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
[F#] SOS _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Am] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] to [A] _ _ [B] _
[F#] her
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] I'll send [A] an [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] SOS [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] to her
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _

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