Message In A Bottle Chords by Machine Head

Tempo:
136.65 bpm
Chords used:

A

F#

B

C#

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Machine Head - Message In A Bottle chords
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[C#] [A] [B]
[F#] [C#] [A]
[B] [F#] [C#]
[A] [B] Just a [F#]
[C#] castaway, a land [A] lost [B] at [F#] sea
[C#] [A]
[Em] Another [F#] lonely day, [A]
there's nowhere [B] there to [F#] be
[C#] [D#] More [A] [E]
[F#] loneliness [C#m] than [A] any man [B] could [F#] be
[C#] [D#] [A] [B] Rescue me [F#] before [C#m] I fall [A] into [B] despair
[A]
[D] [E]
[A] [D] And if [E]
so, where to?
[F#] I hope [D] that someone is [F#] my
I hope that [D] someone is [F#] my
[D] [C#m]
Message in [A] the [C#m] bottle, yeah
[A]
[C#m] Message in [A] the bottle, [F#m] yeah
A [C#] [A]
[B] year [F#] has passed since [C#] I wrote [A] my [B] notes
[F#] [C#] [A] But I [B] should've known [F#] this right [C#] from the [A]
[B] start
[F#] [C#m] [A]
[B] Only love [F#] can keep us [C#] [A]
together, [B] [F#] yeah
[C#]
[A] Lost [B] in your [F#] life, but [A] love can make [B] you whole
[F#] [A]
I sent an [E] SOS, [A]
I sent [D] an [E] SOS
And if so, [F#]
where to?
I hope [D] that someone is [F#] my
[E] [F#]
[D]
Message [C#m] in [A] the bottle, [C#m] yeah
[A]
[C#m] Message in [A] the [A#] bottle, [F#m] yeah
[B] [C#] [A]
[B] [F#] [A]
[B] [F#m] [D#] [A]
[Bm] [F#m] [C#] [A]
I [Bm] [C#m] sent [A] an [B] [F#] SOS, [C#] I [A] sent an [B] [F#] SOS
[C#] I sent [A] an [B] [F#] SOS, [C#m] I [A] sent an [B] [F#] SOS
[C#] [A] [B] [F#] [C#] [A]
[B] [F#] [C#] [A]
[B] [F#] [A]
[B] [F#] [C#m]
[F#]
[C#] [F#]
Key:  
A
1231
F#
134211112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
C#m
13421114
A
1231
F#
134211112
B
12341112
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To start learning Machine Head - Message In A Bottle chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - B, F#, C#, A, B, F#, A, B and C# in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 68 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 137. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C# Minor.

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[C#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] Just a _ [F#] _
[C#] castaway, a land [A] lost [B] at _ [F#] sea
[C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] Another _ [F#] lonely day, [A]
there's nowhere _ [B] there to [F#] be
_ [C#] _ _ [D#] More [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#] loneliness _ [C#m] _ than [A] any man [B] could [F#] be _ _
[C#] _ _ [D#] _ [A] _ [B] Rescue me [F#] before [C#m] I fall [A] into [B] _ _ _ _ despair
_ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] And if [E]
so, where to?
[F#] I hope [D] that someone is [F#] my
I hope that [D] someone is [F#] my _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
Message in [A] the _ [C#m] bottle, _ yeah
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] Message in [A] the bottle, _ _ [F#m] _ yeah _
_ _ A [C#] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] year [F#] has passed since [C#] I wrote [A] my [B] notes
_ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ [A] But I [B] should've known [F#] this right [C#] from the [A] _
[B] start
_ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _
[B] Only love [F#] can keep us [C#] _ [A]
together, [B] _ [F#] yeah
_ _ [C#] _ _
[A] Lost [B] in your [F#] life, but [A] love can make [B] you whole
[F#] _ _ _ [A]
I sent an _ [E] SOS, _ [A]
I sent [D] an [E] SOS
And if so, [F#] _
where to?
I hope [D] that someone is [F#] my
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Message [C#m] _ _ in [A] the bottle, _ [C#m] _ _ yeah
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] Message in [A] the _ [A#] bottle, [F#m] _ _ _ yeah
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D#] _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [C#] _ [A]
I [Bm] _ _ [C#m] _ _ sent [A] an _ [B] _ _ [F#] SOS, [C#] I [A] sent an _ [B] _ _ [F#] SOS
[C#] I sent [A] an _ [B] _ _ [F#] SOS, [C#m] I [A] sent an _ [B] _ _ [F#] SOS
[C#] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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