Home

Daily Speculations The Web Site of Victor Niederhoffer and Laurel Kenner

 

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

c

Jim Sogi, May 2005

Write to us at: (address is not clickable)