The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "Gimme Shelter" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Gimme Shelter ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Gimme Shelter" smoothly on your ukulele.
C# Ooh, a storm is threatening my very life today If I don't get some shelter, oh yeah I'm gonna fade away 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 Ooh, see the fire is sweepin, our very streets today Burns like a red coal carpet, mad bull lost its way 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 Rape, murder, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away Rape, murder, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away, yeah Mmm, the flood is threatening, my very life today Gimme, gimme shelter, or I'm gonna fade away War, children, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away It's just a shot away, it's just a thought away, it's just a shot away I said, love, sister, it's just a kiss away, it's just a kiss away It's just a kiss away, it's just a kiss away, kiss away, kiss away, yeah | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA  C#  E  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Gimme Shelter" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Gimme Shelter" by The Rolling Stones.