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(Amaj9)Walked Just a (B7)cast a (F#m)way, since an (C#m9)is land (Amaj9)lost at (B7)sea (F#m)o.
(Amaj9)A nuz zer (B7)lone ly (F#m)day, the (C#m9)no one (Amaj9)here but (B7)me (F#m)o.
On More I’m hope (F#m)lone a li ness ing than (C#m9)an y (Amaj9)man could (B7)bear.
A (B7)hun dred Res cue me be (F#m)fore I fall in (Amaj9)to de (B7)spair (F#m)o.
I’ll send an S.
O.
(E)S.
to the world, I’ll send an S.
O.
(E)S.
to the world.
I hope that some one gets my, I hope that some one gets my, I hope that some one gets my (C#m)mes sage in a bot tle, yeah.
(C#m)Mes sage in a bot tle, yeah.
(Amaj9)Walked A a (B7)year has (F#m)passed since I (C#m9)wrote my (Amaj9)note, what (B7)I (F#m)o.
(Amaj9)but I should (B7)have this (F#m)right the (C#m9)start.
up (Amaj9)on the (B7)shore.
(F#m)o.
Seems ly I’m hope (F#m)can a keep me ing to (C#m9)geth (Amaj9)er.
could (B7)bear.
A (B7)hun dred Love can mend your (F#m)life, but love can (Amaj9)break your (B7)heart.
(F#m)o.
I’ll send an S.
O.
(E)S.
to the world, I’ll send an S.
O.
(E)S.
to the world.
I hope that some one gets my, I hope that some one gets my, I hope that some one gets my (C#m)mes sage in a bot tle, yeah.
(C#m)Mes sage in a bot tle, yeah.
(C#m)Mes sage in a bot tle.
(C#m)Mes sage in a bot tle.
(C#m)Mes sage in a bot tle, oh yeah.
I’m (C#m9)send ing (Amaj9)out an (B7)S.
O.
(F#m)S.
I’m (C#m9)send ing (Amaj9)out an (B7)S.
O.
(F#m)S.
I’m O.
(F#m)S.
Message In A Bottle — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Message In A Bottle" by The Police: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of A, 150 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Message In A Bottle”
- What key is "Message In A Bottle" by The Police played in?
- Message In A Bottle is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Message In A Bottle"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Message In A Bottle" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Message In A Bottle"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Message In A Bottle"?
- "Message In A Bottle" was originally performed by The Police. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Message In A Bottle"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Amaj9, B7, C#m, C#m9, D, E, F#m.
- What other songs by The Police can I play here?
- Try "ROXANNE", "EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC", "KING OF PAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Message In A Bottle" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Message In A Bottle" by The Police. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Message In A Bottle" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Message In A Bottle" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.