GIMME SHELTER As recorded by The Rolling Stones (From the 1969 Album HOT ROCKS) Transcribed by HexaChorda - from original Words and Music by Mick Jagger sheet music Richards A Intro = 115 D m F 5/C C m E5/B A5/E B B A P b b b b 1 gggg 4 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I 4 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtr I T 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 4 4 2 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 6 8 8 8 6 6 4 6 6 6 4 2 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 A 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 B V V V gggg 4 k I 4 Gtr II 7 9 9 T A B C D m F 5/C E5/B C m B A B A C m b b b b b b 5 k c j gggg gV V V V V fV V V V V V V k V V V V V V V V V V I jV V j V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtr I T 6 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 2 5 5 4 6 8 8 6 6 4 6 6 6 6 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 2 6 6 4 4 A 6 6 4 4 2 2 2 B W V V U V V V gggg V W V V V V k I 7 4 5 (5) 7 9 9 T 9 (9) 7 9 A B Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory trial version www.pdffactory.com GIMME SHELTER - The Rolling Stones Page 2 of 10 C D m D mF 5/C E5/B C m B A B A C m b b b b b b b 9 k gggg gV V V V V fV V V V V V V k V V V V V V V V V V I jV V j V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 6 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 2 5 5 4 6 8 8 6 6 4 6 6 6 6 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 2 6 6 4 4 A 6 6 4 4 2 2 2 B W V V V V V V V gggg V V W V W k I 1/2 1/2 u u u 1/2 1/2 4 7 9 7 9 7 9 9 T M 9 M 9 9 M 9 M O A O O B C C 5 B5 C B b b 13 g g gV V V V V fV k V V V V I g g V kV V kV V V j V V V kV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 6 6 7 9 7 6 4 5 7 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 2 4 5 4 A 6 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 B W V W V V V gggg V V U k k V V I 1/2 1/2 1/2 7 9 7 9 7 T 9 9 M (9) 9 9M M A O B C B 17 c g g fV gV V V fV V V V k V I g g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V kV T 6 7 9 7 6 4 5 7 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 2 4 5 4 A 6 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 B g V W V V V V V V V V V V gg g k V V u u k V k V I u1/2 u u u 7 9 7 7 9 7 9 T 9 M9 9 7 7 9 7 9 A O B Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory trial version www.pdffactory.com GIMME SHELTER - The Rolling Stones Page 3 of 10 F 5/C C 5 E5/B B5 B A A B/F b b b b 21 g g V V V V V V V j V V V V V I g g k V V V V k V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V u u U V V V 0 0 0 0 0 T 7 9 7 5 7 5 4 4 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 9 6 4 4 4 4 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 A 2 4 4 4 B g W V V V V V V V V W V V V V W gg g V u u I u u 1/2 u 1/2 7 9 7 7 9 7 7 T 7 9 9 M 9 10M A B B Verse C /A C 5 C /A E C m E5/B T b ` b b ` b 25 g g gV V gV V V V V V V I g g e V V V V gV V k V V V e V V V V V V V V OhV, __V__a stormV is VthreatningV V V V V V mVy _V___ veryV life_V___ todVay V T 9 10 10 10 10 9 11 9 9 A 11 11 9 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 9 B 11 11 11 11 13 11 11 11 11 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 gggg U k V V V V V V V V W I u Full Full T M M 11 (11) 11 9 11 9 A 11 11 11 B O Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory trial version www.pdffactory.com GIMME SHELTER - The Rolling Stones Page 4 of 10 C /A C /A C 5 C /A E C m E5/B b ` b ` b b ` b 29 g g gV V gV V V V V V V I g g e V V V V gV V k V V V e V V V V V V V V V V If VI donV't___ V V V___ Vget sVomeV shelter___ V V YeahV___V I'm gonnaV _V__ ____fade away___ T 9 10 10 10 10 9 11 9 9 A 11 11 9 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 9 B 11 11 11 11 13 11 11 11 11 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 g g V V V k V V V V V V I g g k V V V V V V U V V V V V Full Full Full Full 1/2 T M M M M M 9 11 11 11 11 11 11 9 9 A 9 11 11 9 11 11 (11) 11 11 9 11 B sl. C Chorus 3rd time To Coda C B A E/B A/C B b b 33 V V gggg gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V War_V__ V V V V Children_V__ V V V V V V Its jusVt a shot VawayV___V V Its just a shot away T 9 10 9 10 9 7 9 7 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 8 A 11 11 11 11 11 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 9 11 9 11 9 9 9 9 B 11 11 11 11 11 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 k gggg W V V V V V W j k V V k V V V V V V V V I Full Full Full Full T M M M M 11 9 11 (11) 11 9 11 9 11 9 A 11 11 11 11 B O O Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory trial version www.pdffactory.com GIMME SHELTER - The Rolling Stones Page 5 of 10 C B A E/B A/C B b b 37 V V gggg gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V War__V__ V V V Vchildren____V V V V V V IVts just a sVhot VawayV____V V Its just a shot away T 9 10 9 10 9 7 9 7 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 8 A 11 11 11 11 11 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 9 11 9 11 9 9 9 9 B 11 11 11 11 11 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 g gg j j k V V V V k k V V V V V I g W V V u V V V u V V v u Full T M 9 9 11 (11) 11 (11) 9 A 11 11 11 9 11 11 11 B O D Out-Chorus 1.