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Gimme shelter

The Rolling Stones

Chords used in this song: A, B, G
AChord: A
BChord: B
GChord: G

Capo II

[Intro]
B  A  G  G  6x


[Verse]
B
Oh, a storm is threat'ning

My very life today

If I don't get some shelter

Oh yeah, I'm gonna fade away


[Chorus]
B    A        G
War, children, it's just a shot away

It's just a shot away
B    A        G
War, children, it's just a shot away

It's just a shot away


[Interlude]
B


[Verse]
B
Ooh, see the fire is sweepin'

My very street today

Burns like a red coal carpet

Mad bull lost its way


[Chorus]
B    A        G
War, children, it's just a shot away

It's just a shot away
B    A        G
War, children, it's just a shot away

It's just a shot away


[Interlude]
B  2x
B  A  G  3x


[Bridge]
B     A
Rape, murder!
G
It's just a shot away

It's just a shot away
B     A
Rape, murder!
G
It's just a shot away

It's just a shot away
B     A
Rape, murder!
G
It's just a shot away

It's just a shot away


[Interlude]
B


[Verse]
B
The floods is threat'ning

My very life today

Gimme, gimme shelter

Or I'm gonna fade away


[Chorus]
B    A        G
War, children, it's just a shot away

It's just a shot away
B
It's just a shot away
A
It's just a shot away
G
It's just a shot away


[Outro]
           B     A      G
I tell you love, sister, it's just a kiss away

It's just a kiss away
B
It's just a kiss away
A
It's just a kiss away
G
It's just a kiss away

Kiss away, kiss away
B  A  G
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