Mim      Re      La      Mim      Re     La/Mim 
Just a castaway, on an island lost at sea,
    Re      La         Mim     Re         La/Mim
another lonely day, with no one here but me.
    Re       La             Mim   Re    La/Mim
More loneliness, than any man could bear,
         Re        La     Mim    Re        La/Mim
rescue me before I fall into despair.
 
Sol      Do Re       Sol                Do Re              Sol
I'll send an SOS to the world,  I'll send an SOS to the world,
         Mim                    Sol                  Mim
I hope that someone gets my,    I hope that someone gets my,
Sol                   Mim
I hope that someone gets my  
 Sim             Sol     Sim/Sol  Sim           Sol       Sim/Sol
message in a bottle,           message in a bottle.
 Sim             Sol      Sim/Sol  Sim          Sol       Mim
message in a bottle,           message in a bottle.
 
     Re      La        Mim       Re     La/Mim 
A year has passed since I wrote my note,
     Re        La           Mim        Re         La/Mim
but I should have known this right from the start.
            Re       La      Mim   Re         La/Mim
Only hope can keep me together,
   Re           La        Mim             Re          La/Mim
love can mend your life, but love can break your heart. 
 
Sol    Do Re      Sol               Do Re              Sol
I'll send an SOS to the world,  I'll send an SOS to the world,
      Mim                 Sol                  Mim
I hope that someone gets my,    I hope that someone gets my,
Sol                   Mim
I hope that someone gets my  
 Sim          Sol     Sim/Sol  Sim                 Sol       Sim/Sol
message in a bottle,           message in a bottle.
 Sim          Sol      Sim/Sol  Sim                 Sol       Mim
message in a bottle,           message in a bottle.
 
       Re      La             Mim       Re     La/Mim 
 Walked out this morning, don't believe what I saw,
       Re        La           Mim        Re         La/Mim
a hundred billion bottles, washed up on the shore
            Re       La      Mim   Re         La/Mim
Seems I'm not alone at being alone,
     Re      La        Mim             Re          La/Mim
a hundred billion castaways, looking for a home. 
 
Sol         Do Re        Sol          Do Re              Sol
I'll send an SOS to the world,  I'll send an SOS to the world,
    Mim                      Sol                  Mim
I hope that someone gets my,    I hope that someone gets my,
Sol                   Mim
I hope that someone gets my  
 Sim             Sol     Sim/Sol  Sim                 Sol       Sim/Sol
message in a bottle,           message in a bottle.
 Sim            Sol      Sim/Sol  Sim                 Sol       Mim
message in a bottle,           message in a bottle.
  Mim         Do       Re Mim                Do       Re Mim
Sending out an SOS, Sending out an SOS.. (ripetere a sfumare)