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Gimme Shelter chords by The Rolling Stones

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GIMME SHELTER- The Rolling Stones

TUNING: Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramG#G# Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE

INTRO (same chords as chorus)

Chord diagramC#C# (sus)
Ooh, a storm is threatenin...

CHORUS 1
Chord diagramC#C#   Chord diagramBB         Chord diagramA augmentedA                       Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramBB
War, children, it's just a ...
Chord diagramC#C#   Chord diagramBB         Chord diagramA augmentedA                       Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramBB   Chord diagramC#C#
War, children, it's just a ....

Ooh, see the fire is sweepin, ...
CHORUS 2

Solo
CHORUS 3:
Chord diagramC#C#    Chord diagramBB        Chord diagramA augmentedA                      Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramBB
Rape, murder, it's just a shot...



>Yup. I'm around. Does anyone know of a good source for the tablature

>music for Gimme Shelter?


No, but here's a recipe -- I got this out of an interview with Keef in

Guitarist a couple of years back:


        take one Fender Telecaster

        tune to open Chord diagramE MajorE (Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramG#G# Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE)

        the intro and chorus use C#-B-A-E (9th, 7th, 5th, open)

        the verse uses Chord diagramC#C# (9th fret) and Chord diagramF#F# (basically, move your

                fingers around the 11th and 12th frets)

Listen to it a few times and maybe you'll get a feel for it.  But the

open tuning is essential.


        --Rick.


100

Title:			GIMMIE SHELTER                                (Stones)


	Chord diagramC#C#   Chord diagramBB   Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramC#C#   Chord diagramBB   Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramC#C#   Chord diagramBB   Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramC#C#  Chord diagramBB  Chord diagramA augmentedA  ,(rock it)  Chord diagramC#C#   Chord diagramBB   Chord diagramA augmentedA


	Chord diagramC#C#
		OH  the storm is ....

		if I don't get some ...

	Chord diagramC#C#            Chord diagramBB      Chord diagramA augmentedA                                   Chord diagramBB
		oh children , its ...

	Chord diagramC#C#            Chord diagramBB      Chord diagramA augmentedA                                   Chord diagramBB
		oh children , its just ...

	Chord diagramC#C#
		Oh the fires is a sweepin ...


		Burns like a red ...

	Chord diagramC#C#            Chord diagramBB      Chord diagramA augmentedA                                   Chord diagramBB
		oh children , its just ...

	Chord diagramC#C#            Chord diagramBB      Chord diagramA augmentedA                                   Chord diagramBB
		oh children , its just ...

	Chord diagramC#C#            Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramA augmentedA                                   Chord diagramBB
		oh sister, its just a kiss ....

	Chord diagramC#C#                            Chord diagramBB                     Chord diagramA augmentedA
		its just a kiss away  its ....

	Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramBB  Chord diagramC#C#

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