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{t:Gimme Shelter} {artist:The Rolling Stones} {define: C#alt frets 6 5 4 4 fingers 3 2 1 1} {key: A} Based on Playing for Change version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJtq6OmD-_Y {c: Thanks to Anton Baggerman for this song} {c: It is in the shelter of each other that the people live. - Irish proverb} {c:use [C#alt] or [C#-2] as alternative to [C#] if easier.} INTRO [C#] [C#] [C#] [C#] [C#] [C#] Oh, a storm is threat'ning, [C#] my very life today [C#] If I don't get some shelter, [C#] Oh yes, I'm gonna fade away [C#] War, [B] children, [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a [B] shot away [C#] War, [B] children, [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a [B] shot away INTERLUDE [C#] [C#] [C#] [C#] [C#] Ooh, see the fire is sweepin', [C#] our very streets today [C#] Burns like a red coal carpet, [C#] mad bull's lost its way [C#] War, [B] children, [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a [B] shot away [C#] War, [B] children, [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a [B] shot away [C#] [B] [A] [B] HARMONICA SOLO [C#] [C#] [C#] [C#] [C#] Oh, a storm is threat'ning, [C#] my very life today [C#] If I don't get some shelter, [C#] Oh yes, I'm gonna fade away [C#] War, [B] children, [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a [B] shot away [C#] War, [B] children, [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a [B] shot away [C#] its' just a shot away, [B] it's just a shot away, [A] its' just a shot away, it's just a [B] shot away, [C#] its' just a shot away, [B] it's just a shot away, [A] its' just a shot away! [B] [C#] Gimme [B] love my brother, [A] it's just a kiss away, it's just a [B] kiss away [C#] Gimme [B] love my brother, [A] it's just a kiss away, it's just a [B] kiss away [C#] it's just a kiss away, [B] it's just a kiss away, [A] it's just a kiss away, it's just a [B] kiss away, [C#] let's give some love away, [B] let's give some love away, [A] let's give some love away, let's give some [B] love away! [C#] OUTRO [C#] [C#] [C#] [C#]