The Rolling Stones — Gimme Shelter

[Intro: Merry Clayton] Ooh Ooh Ooh [Verse 1: Mick Jagger] Ooh, a storm is threat'ning My very life today If I don't get some shelter Ooh yeah, I'm gonna fade away [Chorus: Mick Jagger and Merry Clayton] War, children It's just a shot away, it's just a shot away War, children It's just a shot away, it's just a shot away, yeah [Verse 2: Mick Jagger and Merry Clayton] Ooh, see the fire is sweeping Our very street today Burns like a red-coal carpet Mad bull lost your way [Chorus: Mick Jagger and Merry Clayton] War, children, yeah It's just a shot away, it's just a shot away War, children,yeah It's just a shot away, it's just a shot away [Guitar Solo 2:03 - 2:43] Hey, hey [Bridge: Merry Clayton] Rape, murder It's just a shot away, it's just a shot away Rape, murder, yeah It's just a shot away, it's just a shot away Rape, murder (Woo) It's just a shot away, it's just a shot away Yeah [Verse 3: Mick Jagger and Merry Clayton] Mmm, the flood is threat'ning My very life today Gimme, gimme shelter Or I'm going to fade away [Chorus - Variation: Mick Jagger and Merry Clayton] War, children It's just a shot away, it's just a shot away It's just a shot away, it's just a shot away It's just a shot away [Outro: Mick Jagger and Merry Clayton] I tell you love, sister It's just a kiss away, it's just a kiss away It's just a kiss away, it's just a kiss away It's just a kiss away, (kiss away, kiss away) [Harmonica Solo]


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