JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Gimme Shelter" merupakan lagu hit The Rolling Stones yang menjadi bagian dalam album Let It Bleed.
Lagu lain yang turut melejit lewat album tersebut adalah "You Can't Always Get What You Want".
Album Let It Bleed dirilis pada 1969 dengan mengusung sembilan lagu yang kini seluruhnya sudah bisa dinikmati lewat platform musik digital.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Living in a Ghost Town - The Rolling Stones
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Gimme Shelter" dari The Rolling Stones.
[Intro]
C# B A E A E A E A E B
[Verse]
C#
Ooh, a storm is threatening my very life today
C#
If I don't get some shelter, oh yeah I'm gonna fade away
[Chorus]
C# B A E A E A E A E B
War, children, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
C# B A E A E A E A E B C#
War, children, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
[Verse]
C#
Ooh, see the fire is sweepin, our very streets today
C#
Burns like a red coal carpet, mad bull lost its way
[Chorus]
C# B A E A E A E A E B
War, children, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
C# B A E A E A E A E B C#
War, children, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
C# B A E A E A E A E B
Rape, murder, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
C# B A E A E A E A E B
Rape, murder, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
C# B A E A E A E A E B
Rape, murder, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away, yeah
[Verse]
C#
Mmm, the flood is threatening, my very life today
C#
Gimme, gimme shelter, or I'm gonna fade away
[Chorus]
C# B A E A E A E A E B
War, children, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
C# B A E A E A E A E B
It's just a shot away, it's just a thought away, it's just a shot away
C# B A E A E A E A E B
I said, love, sister, it's just a kiss away, it's just a kiss away
C# B A E A E A E A E B
It's just a kiss away, it's just a kiss away, kiss away, kiss away, yeah