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James Sogi
Philosopher, Juris Doctor, surfer, trader, investor, musician, black belt, sailor, semi-centenarian. He lives on the mountain in Kona, Hawaii, with his family. |
9/02/2005
Gimmie Shelter (Dedicated to the Survivors of
Katrina), by
Jim Sogi
C# B A B (8x) intro
C# (sus)
Ooh a storm is threatening my very life today
If I don't get some shelter, Oh yeah I'm gonna fade away
Chorus (3x)
C# B A E A E A E B E B
War, Children, It's just a shot away, It's just a shot away
Verse 2
Ooh, see the fire sweepin, our very streets today
Burn like a red coal carpet, Mad bull lost its way
C# B A E A E A E B E B
War, Children, It's just a shot away, It's just a shot away
Solo
Chorus (3x)
C# B A E A E A E B E B
Rape, Murder, It's just a shot away, It's just a shot away
Verse 3
Mmm, the flood is threatening, my very life today
Gimme, Gimme Shelter, I'm gonna fade away
Chorus (3x)
C# B A E A E A E B E B
War, Children, It's just a shot away, It's just a shot away
Chorus (5x)
C# B A E A E A E B E B
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
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Jim Sogi, May 2005