Gimme Shelter chords

The Rolling Stones

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  			INTRO: C# C#4 B B4 A A4 A 
C# 
Oh, a storm is threat'ning My very life today  
If I don't get some shelter  
Oh yeah, I'm gonna fade away  
C#       B     A 
War, children, it's just a shot away  
It's just a shot away  
C#       B     A 
War, children, it's just a shot away 
                       C#b  
It's just a shot away  
 
 
C# 
Ooh, see the fire is sweepin' Our very street today  
Burns like a red coal carpet Mad bull lost its way  
        B     A        
War, children, it's just a shot away  
It's just a shot away  
C#       B      A 
War, children, it's just a shot away  
                        
It's just a shot away  
 C#     B 
Rape, murder!  
A 
It's just a shot away It's just a shot away  
 C#     B 
Rape, murder!  
A      
It's just a shot away It's just a shot away  
 C#      B 
Rape, murder!  
A 
It's just a shot away It's just a shot away  
 C# 
The floods is threat'ning my very life today  
Gimme, gimme shelter Or I'm gonna fade away  
         B     A 
War, children, it's just a shot away It's just a shot away 
C#  
It's just a shot away  
B 
It's just a shot away  
A 
It's just a shot away its just a shot away 
C#                 B     A  
I tell you love, sister, it's just a kiss away It's just a kiss away  
C# 
It's just a kiss away  
B 
It's just a kiss away  
A 
It's just a kiss away 
                     C# C#4 B B4 A A4 A   
Kiss away, kiss away