What key is "Gimme Shelter" in?

"Gimme Shelter" by The Rolling Stones is in the key of F# major.

What is the BPM of "Gimme Shelter"?

"Gimme Shelter" has a tempo of 121 BPM (upbeat).

What chords are in "Gimme Shelter"?

The main chords in "Gimme Shelter" are: C#, B, A, E6.

Is "Gimme Shelter" easy to play on guitar?

"Gimme Shelter" is beginner-friendly. It uses 4 chords (C#, B, A, E6), all playable in open position.

Gimme Shelter

The Rolling Stones — Let It Bleed (50th Anniversary Edition / Remastered 2019)

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F#Major

Guitar

Scale chords · F# major

IF#Major

iiG#Minor

iiiA#Minor

IVBMajor

VC#Major

viD#Minor

vii°FDim

Chords used

Key detection

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F# majoralgorithm result

AI analysisF# minor≠ differs

1F# major

100%

2E major

96%

3C# minor

85%

4C# major

75%

5F# minor

63%

6B minor

60%

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