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[Verse 1] Just a castaway, an island lost at sea, oh. Another lonely day with no one here but me, oh. More loneliness than any man could bear. Rescue me before I fall into despair, oh. [Chorus]...
Rescue me before I fall into despair, oh. I'll send an SOS to the world. I hope that someone gets my. Message in a bottle (Yeah) A year has passed since I wrote my note. I should have known this right from the start. Only hope can keep me together. Love can mend your life, but love can break your heart. I'll send an SOS to the world.
The lyrics depict a castaway longing for someone to listen to him who then discovers many messages from others washing up on his shore. The song's B-side, "Landlord", was written by Sting (lyrics) and Copeland (music). Sting said of its inspiration, "I wrote that after Frances and I were thrown out of the house we were renting in London.
- "Landlord"
- 7 September 1979
- February 1979
Message in a Bottle Lyrics by The Police from the Synchronicity [Video] album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Just a cast away an island lost at sea-o Another lonely day, no one here but me-o More loneliness than any man could ….
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The song is about a person who sends an SOS to the world from a bottle, hoping to find someone who can rescue him from loneliness and isolation. The lyrics also mention the number of bottles washed up on the shore and the name of a brand of parafin. The song is about alcoholism, love, and hope.