Stereophonics - Gimme Shelter: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Gimme Shelter" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C# Oh, a storm is threatning My very life today If I dont get some shelter Oh yeah, Im gonna fade away Chorus: C# B A War, children, its just a shot away B Its just a shot away War, children, its just a shot away Its just a shot away Ooh, see the fire is sweepin Our very street today Burns like a red coal carpet Mad bull lost its way Chorus: War, children, its just a shot away Its just a shot away War, children, its just a shot away Its just a shot away Rape, murder! Its just a shot away Its just a shot away Rape, murder! Its just a shot away Its just a shot away Rape, murder! Its just a shot away Its just a shot away The floods is threatning My very life today Gimme, gimme shelter Or Im gonna fade away Chorus: War, children, its just a shot away Its just a shot away Its just a shot away Its just a shot away Its just a shot away I tell you love, sister, its just a kiss away Its just a kiss away Its just a kiss away Its just a kiss away Its just a kiss away Kiss away, kiss away You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Gimme Shelter" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Gimme Shelter" by Stereophonics.