Message In A Bootle Uke tab by Sting

10 Chords used in the song: C#add9, Aadd9, Badd, F#add9, Badd9, A, D, E, F#m, C#m

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Tablature / Chords (Full Song)

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Artist: Sting

Album: unknown

Difficulty:

5.5

(Intermediate)

Key: unknownChords and Tablature

'# The riff timing of notes may not be right with lyrics, 
sometimes it starts a little bit later '

Intro/Verse Rhythm

  C#add9 Aadd9    Badd     F#add9
A|----6--------2---|----4-------------|
E|--4--------0-----|--2---2-----4/5---|
C|-----------------|----------1-------|
G|6------2-------4-|------------------|


Verse 1: 
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       Just a casta-way, an island lost at sea oh  
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       Another lonely day no one here but me oh
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       More loneli-ness than any man could bear
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       Rescue me be-fore I fall in-to des-pair oh


A            D   E 
I'll send an SOS to the world 
A            D   E 
I'll send an SOS to the world 
F#m             D
I hope that someone gets my 
F#m             D
I hope that someone gets my 
F#m             D
I hope that someone gets my
C#m          A       C#m          A
message in a bottle 
C#m          A      F#m
message in a bottle
        
Verse 2:
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       a year has past since I wrote my note
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       I should have known right from the start
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       Only hope can keep me toge....ther
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       Love can mend your life but love can break your heart


A            D   E 
I'll send an SOS to the world 
A            D   E 
I'll send an SOS to the world 
F#m             D
I hope that someone gets my 
F#m             D
I hope that someone gets my 
F#m             D
I hope that someone gets my
C#m          A       C#m       A
message in a bottle 
C#m          A      F#m
message in a bottle

Verse 3: 
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       Walked out this morning, don't believe what I saw
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       a hundred billion bottles washed up on the shore
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       Seems I'm not alone at being alone
C#add9 Aadd9   Badd9 F#add9 C#add9 Aadd9 Badd9 F#add9
       a hundred billion castaways looking for a home

  
A            D   E 
I'll send an SOS to the world 
A            D   E 
I'll send an SOS to the world 
F#m             D
I hope that someone gets my 
F#m             D
I hope that someone gets my 
F#m             D
I hope that someone gets my
C#m          A       C#m       A
message in a bottle yeah
C#m          A      F#m            
message in a bottle yeah    (x2)

- riff - 
C#add9   Aadd9    Badd9    F#add9      - x4 
Sending out an SOS 
C#add9   Aadd9    Badd9    F#add9   
sending out an SOS 
- repeat and fade -