"Gimme Shelter", sebuah karya Goo Goo Dolls yang menghantui, mengungkap ketakutan akan kekerasan dan kehancuran yang menyelimuti masyarakat modern. Lagu ini melukiskan gambaran yang suram tentang dunia yang dilanda peperangan, di mana konflik dapat meletus dalam sekejap mata. Dengan lirik yang kuat dan melodi yang bergema, "Gimme Shelter" berfungsi sebagai pengingat akan kerapuhan perdamaian dan perlunya mencari perlindungan dari badai yang mengancam.
Gimme Shelter Lyrics
Goo Goo Dolls
Oh, the storm is threatening
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
See the fire sweepin'
Our very streets today
Burns like a red coal carpet
Mad bull lost its 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
Well, murder
It's just a shot away
Well, murder
It's just a shot away
Brother, sister
It's just a kiss away
Well, murder
It's just a kiss away, a kiss away, a kiss away
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
See the fire sweepin'
Our very streets today
Burns like a red coal carpet
Mad bull lost its 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
Well, murder
It's just a shot away
Well, murder
It's just a shot away
Brother, sister
It's just a kiss away
Well, murder
It's just a kiss away, a kiss away, a kiss away