Landslide was written by Stevie Nicks while she was going through a personal and professional crisis in Aspen, Colorado. She was pondering her career in music and her relationship with Lindsey Buckingham. The inspiration came as she looked out at the snow-covered mountains, reflecting on lifes changes and transience.
Key: C
Introduction:
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I took my love and I took it down
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Climbed a mountain then I turned around
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And I saw my reflection in the snow covered hills
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Well the landslide brought me down
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Oh mirror in the sky, what is love?
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Can the child within my heart rise above
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Can I sail through the changing ocean tides
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Can I handle the seasons of my life
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Uh ah................
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Uh ah.........Uh ah.........Uhhhhh ahhhhhh
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Well I've been afraid of changin' cause I
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Built my life around you
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But time makes you bolder, children get older
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I'm getting older too, well ...
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Well I've been afraid of changin' cause I
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Built my life around you
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But time makes you bolder, children get older
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I'm getting older too, well ... *single stroke C and G for first 2 lines of lyrics*
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So take this love and take it down
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Yeah and if you climb a mountain and you turn around
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And If you see my reflection in the snow covered hills
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Well the landslide brought me down
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If you see my reflection in the snow covered hills
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Well maybe ...
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Well maybe ...
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Well maybe ... *Single strokes for C, G and Am7 below*