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Gimme shelter

The Rolling Stones

Chords used in this song: G, A, F
GChord: G
AChord: A
FChord: F

Capo IV

[Intro]
A  G  F  F  6x


[Verse]
A
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]
A    G        F
War, children, it's just a shot away

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

It's just a shot away


[Interlude]
A


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

My very street today

Burns like a red coal carpet

Mad bull lost its way


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

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

It's just a shot away


[Interlude]
A  2x
A  G  F  3x


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

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

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

It's just a shot away


[Interlude]
A


[Verse]
A
The floods is threat'ning

My very life today

Gimme, gimme shelter

Or I'm gonna fade away


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

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


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

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

Kiss away, kiss away
A  G  F
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