“Gimme Shelter” by The Rolling Stones Producer: Jimmy Miller Composers: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Lyricists: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Associated Performers: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, Merry Clayton, Nicky Hopkins, and Jimmy Miller Lyrics: Oh, a storm is threat'ning My very life today If I don't get some shelter Oh yeah, I'm gonna fade away War, children, it's just a shot away It's just a shot away War, children, it's just a shot away It's just a shot away Ooh, see the fire is sweepin' Our very street today Burns like a red coat carpet Mad bull lost your way War, children, it's just a shot away It's just a shot away War, children, 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 Rape, murder! It's just a shot away It's just a shot away The flood is threat'ning 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 shot away It's just a shot away I tell you 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 It's just a kiss away Kiss away, kiss away Gimme Shelter Directed by: Hector Santizo Producers: Julian Klein, Robin Klein, Mick Gochanour, Hector Santizo (C) 2016 ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. #TheRollingStones #GimmeShelter #OfficialLyricVideo