Puddle of Mudd – Gimme Shelter (Guitar)

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[Intro] (clean ---- with cabasa sound) C# B A C# B A C# B A

C# B A
N.C. after drum fill

(Distortion) C# B A C# B A [Verse]

C#
Ooooh, a storm is threat'ning

C#
My very life today

C#
If I don't get some shelter

C#
Oh yeah, I'm gonna fade away

[Chorus]

C#    B        A
War, children, it's just a shot away

A
It's just a shot away

C#    B        A
War, children, it's just a shot away

A
It's just a shot away

C# ____(4 bars with distortion) [Verse]

C#
Ooh, see the fire is sweepin'

C#
My very street today

C#
Burns like a red coal carpet

C#
Mad bull lost its way

[Chorus]

C#    B        A
War, children, it's just a shot away

A
It's just a shot away

C#    B        A
War, children, it's just a shot away

A
It's just a shot away, yeah

[Solo] C# ____("take awaaay!") - (4 bars with distortion) C# ____ (4 bars with distortion) C# B A C# B A

C#     B
Rape, murder!              (backing vocals)

A
It's just a shot away      (backing vocals)

A
It's just a shot away      (backing vocals)

C#     B
Rape, murder!              (backing vocals)

A
It's just a shot away      (backing vocals)

A
It's just a shot awaaaaay      (backing vocals)

(clean with cabasa) C# B A C# B A [Chorus] (clean with cabasa)

C#     B
Rape, murder!

A
It's just a shot away

A
It's just a shot away

C#     B
Rape, murder!

A
It's just a shot away

A
It's just a shot away

C#     B
Rape, murder!

A
It's just a shot away

A
It's just a shot away

C#     B
Rape, murder!

A
It's just a shot away

A
It's just a shot!

N.C. (distortion)

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

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        A
War, children, it's just a shot away

It's just a little shot awaaaay C# B A It's just a shot away (backing vocals) It's just a shot away (backing vocals)

C#    B        A
War, children, it's just a shot away      (backing vocals)

yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah //// It's just a shot away (backing vocals)

            C#           B                       A
It's just a sea, a storm, a flood, a chance, a lie, a child, a shout, a rape

C#             B                  A
a lie, a love, a death, a shot, a gun, a war

     A                             C#    B        
It's just a little shot awaaaaaaaay

                         A
It's just a little shot away

                         A
It's just a shot away

                                  C#    B        
It's just a little shot awaaaaaaaay

                         A
It's just a shot away

                         A
It's just a shot away

                        C#    
It's just a shot away, yeahhhh