Chords for THE POLICE - Message In A Bottle (1978 First UK Live TV Performance) ~ HIGH QUALITY HQ ~
Tempo:
160.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#
B
C#m
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#m] This is called, I [Am] hope that someone gets my message in a bottle.
[C#] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#] [A] [B]
[F#] [A]
[B] [F#] [A]
[B] [F#] [A]
Just [B] got [F#] cast away, [A] and I have lost [B] their [F#] CEO.
[A]
And [B] I'm so [F#] lonely, they [A] love
[B] me, [F#] oh.
[A]
[B] Oh, [F#] loneliness.
[A] If anyone [B] could [F#] [A]
[B] rescue me [F#m] before I fall into [B] despair.
[F#] [A]
I'll send an S.O.F. to the room.
I'll send that [E] S.O.F. to [F#] the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#m]
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#]
I hope that [D] someone gets my [C#m]
message in a bottle.
[E]
[A]
[C#m] Message in [A] a bottle, [E] yeah.
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#] [A] [F#m]
[C#] A
[A] [B] year [F#] has passed since [A] I wrote my [B] notes.
[F#]
[A] I [B] should have known [F#] this right [A] from the start.
[B] [F#] [A]
[E] Only hope [A] can keep me [B] together.
[F#] [A]
But [B] a friend man [F#] you're [A] not for me, can't [B] break your [F#] heart.
[A] I'll send an [D] S [E].O.F. to [A] the room.
I'll send that [D] S.O [E].F. to [F#] the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets [F#] my, I hope [D] that someone gets [F#m] my, I hope [D] that someone gets my [C#m] message in [A] a bottle.
[C#m]
[A] [C#m]
Message in [A] a bottle, [C#m]
message in [A] a bottle, [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
message [A] in a bottle.
[E] Down [C#]
[A] [B] this [F#] morning, [A]
don't believe [B] what I saw.
[A]
Hundred [B] [F#] billion bottles [A]
washed up on [B] my show.
[A]
Sleep [B] sounders [F#] alone and being [A]
alone.
[B] [F#] [C#]
[A] A hundred [B] billion cats [F#] [C#m] away, looking [A] for.
[B] [F#] [A]
I'll send an [E] S.O.F. to [A] the room.
I'll send that [E] S.O.F. [F#m] to the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#]
I hope that [D] someone gets my, [F#]
I hope [D] that someone gets [E] my message [A] in a bottle.
[E]
[A] [E]
Message [A] in a bottle, [E]
[A] [C#m]
message [F#m] in a bottle.
[C#m]
[A]
Bottle.
[F#m]
[C#]
[A] [B] [F#] Only when I'm [C#] alone.
[A] Sending [B] [F#] [C#m]
[A] [B] [F#] [A]
[B] [F#] [A]
[B] out an S.O [A].F.
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A]
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A]
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[C#m]
[A] Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[C#m]
[A] Sending out [B] an S [F#].O.F.
[A]
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A] Sending out [B] an S [A].O. Maori
[C#m]
[C#] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#] [A] [B]
[F#] [A]
[B] [F#] [A]
[B] [F#] [A]
Just [B] got [F#] cast away, [A] and I have lost [B] their [F#] CEO.
[A]
And [B] I'm so [F#] lonely, they [A] love
[B] me, [F#] oh.
[A]
[B] Oh, [F#] loneliness.
[A] If anyone [B] could [F#] [A]
[B] rescue me [F#m] before I fall into [B] despair.
[F#] [A]
I'll send an S.O.F. to the room.
I'll send that [E] S.O.F. to [F#] the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#m]
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#]
I hope that [D] someone gets my [C#m]
message in a bottle.
[E]
[A]
[C#m] Message in [A] a bottle, [E] yeah.
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#] [A] [F#m]
[C#] A
[A] [B] year [F#] has passed since [A] I wrote my [B] notes.
[F#]
[A] I [B] should have known [F#] this right [A] from the start.
[B] [F#] [A]
[E] Only hope [A] can keep me [B] together.
[F#] [A]
But [B] a friend man [F#] you're [A] not for me, can't [B] break your [F#] heart.
[A] I'll send an [D] S [E].O.F. to [A] the room.
I'll send that [D] S.O [E].F. to [F#] the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets [F#] my, I hope [D] that someone gets [F#m] my, I hope [D] that someone gets my [C#m] message in [A] a bottle.
[C#m]
[A] [C#m]
Message in [A] a bottle, [C#m]
message in [A] a bottle, [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
message [A] in a bottle.
[E] Down [C#]
[A] [B] this [F#] morning, [A]
don't believe [B] what I saw.
[A]
Hundred [B] [F#] billion bottles [A]
washed up on [B] my show.
[A]
Sleep [B] sounders [F#] alone and being [A]
alone.
[B] [F#] [C#]
[A] A hundred [B] billion cats [F#] [C#m] away, looking [A] for.
[B] [F#] [A]
I'll send an [E] S.O.F. to [A] the room.
I'll send that [E] S.O.F. [F#m] to the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#]
I hope that [D] someone gets my, [F#]
I hope [D] that someone gets [E] my message [A] in a bottle.
[E]
[A] [E]
Message [A] in a bottle, [E]
[A] [C#m]
message [F#m] in a bottle.
[C#m]
[A]
Bottle.
[F#m]
[C#]
[A] [B] [F#] Only when I'm [C#] alone.
[A] Sending [B] [F#] [C#m]
[A] [B] [F#] [A]
[B] [F#] [A]
[B] out an S.O [A].F.
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A]
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A]
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[C#m]
[A] Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[C#m]
[A] Sending out [B] an S [F#].O.F.
[A]
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A] Sending out [B] an S [A].O. Maori
[C#m]
Key:
A
F#
B
C#m
E
A
F#
B
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ This is called, I [Am] hope that someone gets my message in a bottle.
[C#] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _
Just [B] got [F#] cast away, [A] and I have lost [B] their _ [F#] CEO.
_ [A] _
And [B] I'm so _ [F#] lonely, they [A] love _
_ _ [B] me, [F#] oh.
[A] _ _
_ [B] Oh, [F#] loneliness.
_ [A] If anyone [B] could _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] rescue me [F#m] before I fall into [B] despair.
_ [F#] _ _ [A]
I'll send an S.O.F. to the room.
I'll send that [E] S.O.F. to [F#] the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#m]
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#]
I hope that [D] someone gets my [C#m]
message in a bottle.
_ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#m] Message in [A] a bottle, [E] yeah.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ A _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] year [F#] has passed since [A] I wrote my [B] notes.
_ [F#] _ _
[A] I _ [B] should have known [F#] this right [A] from the start.
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] Only hope [A] can keep me _ _ [B] together.
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ But [B] a friend man [F#] you're [A] not for me, can't [B] break your _ [F#] _ heart.
[A] I'll send an [D] S [E].O.F. to [A] the room.
I'll send that [D] S.O [E].F. to [F#] the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets [F#] my, I hope [D] that someone gets [F#m] my, I hope [D] that someone gets my [C#m] message in [A] a bottle.
_ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m]
Message in [A] a bottle, _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
message in [A] a _ bottle, [C#m] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m]
message [A] in a bottle. _
_ _ [E] Down _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] this [F#] morning, _ [A] _
don't believe [B] what I saw.
[A] _ _
_ Hundred [B] _ [F#] billion bottles [A]
washed up on [B] my _ show.
[A] _
_ Sleep [B] sounders [F#] alone and being [A]
alone.
_ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _
[A] A hundred [B] billion cats [F#] [C#m] away, looking [A] for.
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
I'll send an [E] S.O.F. to [A] the room.
I'll send that [E] S.O.F. [F#m] to the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#]
I hope that [D] someone gets my, [F#]
I hope [D] that someone gets [E] my message [A] in a bottle.
_ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Message [A] in a bottle, _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
message [F#m] in a bottle.
[C#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Bottle.
[F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
[A] _ _ [B] _ [F#] Only when I'm [C#] alone.
_ [A] Sending [B] _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] out an S.O [A].F. _
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A] _
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A] _
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[C#m] _
[A] Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[C#m] _
[A] Sending out [B] an S [F#].O.F.
[A] _
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F. _
[A] Sending out [B] an S [A].O. Maori
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _
Just [B] got [F#] cast away, [A] and I have lost [B] their _ [F#] CEO.
_ [A] _
And [B] I'm so _ [F#] lonely, they [A] love _
_ _ [B] me, [F#] oh.
[A] _ _
_ [B] Oh, [F#] loneliness.
_ [A] If anyone [B] could _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] rescue me [F#m] before I fall into [B] despair.
_ [F#] _ _ [A]
I'll send an S.O.F. to the room.
I'll send that [E] S.O.F. to [F#] the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#m]
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#]
I hope that [D] someone gets my [C#m]
message in a bottle.
_ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#m] Message in [A] a bottle, [E] yeah.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ A _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] year [F#] has passed since [A] I wrote my [B] notes.
_ [F#] _ _
[A] I _ [B] should have known [F#] this right [A] from the start.
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] Only hope [A] can keep me _ _ [B] together.
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ But [B] a friend man [F#] you're [A] not for me, can't [B] break your _ [F#] _ heart.
[A] I'll send an [D] S [E].O.F. to [A] the room.
I'll send that [D] S.O [E].F. to [F#] the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets [F#] my, I hope [D] that someone gets [F#m] my, I hope [D] that someone gets my [C#m] message in [A] a bottle.
_ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m]
Message in [A] a bottle, _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
message in [A] a _ bottle, [C#m] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m]
message [A] in a bottle. _
_ _ [E] Down _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] this [F#] morning, _ [A] _
don't believe [B] what I saw.
[A] _ _
_ Hundred [B] _ [F#] billion bottles [A]
washed up on [B] my _ show.
[A] _
_ Sleep [B] sounders [F#] alone and being [A]
alone.
_ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _
[A] A hundred [B] billion cats [F#] [C#m] away, looking [A] for.
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
I'll send an [E] S.O.F. to [A] the room.
I'll send that [E] S.O.F. [F#m] to the room.
I hope [D] that someone gets my, [F#]
I hope that [D] someone gets my, [F#]
I hope [D] that someone gets [E] my message [A] in a bottle.
_ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Message [A] in a bottle, _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
message [F#m] in a bottle.
[C#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Bottle.
[F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
[A] _ _ [B] _ [F#] Only when I'm [C#] alone.
_ [A] Sending [B] _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] out an S.O [A].F. _
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A] _
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[A] _
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[C#m] _
[A] Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F.
[C#m] _
[A] Sending out [B] an S [F#].O.F.
[A] _
Sending [B] out an S [F#].O.F. _
[A] Sending out [B] an S [A].O. Maori
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _