Rolling Stones – Gimme Shelter Ukulele Chords + Tab

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Voice Range: G# – G# (1 octave + 1 half tones) – how to use this?

 

Pick:

  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 & 
  C#            B                   A                       B
A-4---4---4-4---2-4-2-----2-----2-|-0---------------2-4-2-----------|
E-1---1---1-1---2---------4^----4-|-4^------2-4-2-0-------0---2^----|
C-1---1---1-1---3---------3-----3-|-1---------------------------4-1-|
G-1---1---1-1---4---------4-----4-|-2-------------------------------|

 

C#Oh, a storm is threat’ning my very life today
C#If I don’t get some shelter, Oh yeah, I’m gonna fade away

 

C#War,    Bchildren, Ait’s just a shot away
It’s just a Bshot away
C#War,    Bchildren, Ait’s just a shot away
It’s just a Bshot away

 

C#    C#    C#    C#

 

C#Ooh, see the fire is sweepin’ our very street today
C#Burns like a red coal carpet, mad bull lost your way

 

C#War,    Bchildren, Ait’s just a shot away
It’s just a sBhot away
C#War,    Bchildren, Ait’s just a shot away
It’s just a Bshot away

 

Solo:
C#    C#    C#    C#
C#    C#    C#    C#
C#     B     A     A – B
C#     B     A     A – B
C#     B     A     A – B

 

C#Rape, Bmurder!
AIt’s just a shot away, It’s just a sBhot away
C#Rape, Bmurder!
AIt’s just a shot away, It’s just a sBhot away
C#Rape, Bmurder!
AIt’s just a shot away, It’s just a sBhot away

 

C#    C#    C#    C#

 

C#The floods is threat’ning my very life today
C#Gimme, gimme shelter or I’m gonna fade away

 

C#War,    Bchildren, Ait’s just a shot away
It’s just a Bshot away
C#It’s just a shot away, BIt’s just a shot away
AIt’s just a shot away    B
I tell you C#love, sBister, Ait’s just a kiss away
It’s just a Bkiss away
C#It’s just a kiss away, BIt’s just a kiss away
AIt’s just a kiss away, kiss away, Bkiss away

 

C#     B     A     A – B