Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Intro:
Dm* F* Bb* x4
Verse 1:
DmDm
Oh, a storm is threat'ning
FF
My very street today
G+G
If I don't get some shelter
DmDm
I fear I'm gonna fade away
Chorus:
DmDm FF G+G
War, children, it's just a shot away
It's just a shot away
DmDm FF G+G
War, children, it's just a shot away
It's just a shot away
Verse 2:
DmDm
Oh, a storm is threat'ning
FF
My very life today
G+G
If I don't get some shelter
DmDm
I fear I'm gonna fade away
Chorus:
DmDm FF G+G
War, children, it's just a shot away
It's just a shot away
DmDm FF G+G
War, children, it's just a shot away
It's just a shot away
Verse 3:
DmDm
Ooh, see the fire is sweepin'
FF
My very street today
G+G
Burns like a red coal carpet
DmDm
The Mad bull has lost its way
Chorus:
DmDm FF G+G
War, children, it's just a shot away
It's just a shot away
DmDm FF G+G
War, children, it's just a shot away
G+G
It's just a shot away
G+G
It's just a shot away
DmDm 
C majorC 
Bb majorBb
It's just a shot awaaay aay aay now
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
Oh, no oh no no no no...
Middle 8:
DmDm C majorC
Rape, murder!
Bb majorBb
It's just a shot away
It's just a shot away
DmDm C majorC
Oh, rape, murder!
Bb majorBb
It's just a shot away
It's just a shot away
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
But love, sister, it's just a kiss away
It's just a kiss away
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
Love, sister, it's just a kiss away
It's just a kiss away
DmDm
It's just a kiss away
C majorC
It's just a kiss away
Bb majorBb
It's just a kiss away
It's just a kiss away
DmDm
It's just a kiss away
C majorC
It's just a kiss away
Bb majorBb
It's just a kiss away
Verse 4:
DmDm
Oh, a storm is threat'ning
G+G
My very street today
Bb majorBb G+G
If I don't get some shelter
DmDm
I fear I'm gonna fade away
Coda:
DmDm FF Bb majorBb
War, children, it's just a shot away
It's just a shot away
DmDm FF Bb majorBb
War, children, it's just a shot away
It's just a shot away
Outro:
Dm* F* Bb*
