Year: 1969 - Album: Forty Licks
Written by Keith Richards, Mick Jagger
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