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Gimme shelter

The Rolling Stones

Chords used in this song: F, G, D#
FChord: F
GChord: G
D#Chord: D#

Capo VI

[Intro]
G  F  D#  D#  6x


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

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

It's just a shot away


[Interlude]
G


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

My very street today

Burns like a red coal carpet

Mad bull lost its way


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

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

It's just a shot away


[Interlude]
G  2x
G  F  D#  3x


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

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

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

It's just a shot away


[Interlude]
G


[Verse]
G
The floods is threat'ning

My very life today

Gimme, gimme shelter

Or I'm gonna fade away


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

It's just a shot away
G
It's just a shot away
F
It's just a shot away
D#
It's just a shot away


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

It's just a kiss away
G
It's just a kiss away
F
It's just a kiss away
D#
It's just a kiss away

Kiss away, kiss away
G  F  D#
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