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The picking pattern for the verses is
String:     5     3     4     2           3     4
Timing:     1     &     2     &     3     &     4     &
The chords for the verses are
 C:  X32010
G6:  X20030
Am:  X02210
            C     G6     Am     G6
One measure of each, 4 measures per line of lyrics, over and over and over.
[Verse]
       C                G6         Am        G6etc, etc, etc.
Took my love, I took it down
Climbed a mountain and I turned around
And I saw my reflection in the snow covered hills
'Til a landslide brought me down
Oh, mirror in the sky, what is love?
Can the child within by heart rise above?
Can I sail through the changing ocean tides?
Can I Chandle the G6seasons Amof my lG6ife?C  G6  Am  
Am7   C    G6    Am
[Chorus]
(you could strum this, or switch to a Cotton or Travis pick):
   Well GI've been afAmraid of cChanging
  'CGause I've bAmuilt my lGife around yAmou
   But Gtime makes you Ambolder, even Cchldren get Golder
1st time:         AmI'm gettin' Golder, Amtoo
2nd time:         AI'm gettin' Golder, Amtoo.....  CI'm getting Golder, Amtoo
Back to the original picking pattern & chords:
Took my love, I took it down
Climbed a mountsain and I turned around
And if you see my reflection i nthe snow covered hills
Will the landslide bring you down?
And if you see my reflection in the snow covered hills
Will the landslide bring you down...Will the landslide bring you down.
Chorus (w/2nd ending)

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Landslide

by The Smashing Pumpkins

Lyrics & chords · Original key

The picking pattern for the verses is

String: 5 3 4 2 3 4

Timing: 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

The chords for the verses are

: X32010

: X20030

: X02210

C G6 Am G6

One measure of each, 4 measures per line of lyrics, over and over and over.

[Verse]

C G6 Am G6

etc, etc, etc.

Took my love, I took it down

Climbed a mountain and I turned around

And I saw my reflection in the snow covered hills

'Til a landslide brought me down

Oh, mirror in the sky, what is love?

Can the child within by heart rise above?

Can I sail through the changing ocean tides?

C G6 Am G6 C G6 Am

Can I handle the seasons of my life?

Am7 C G6 Am

[Chorus]

(you could strum this, or switch to a Cotton or Travis pick):

G Am C

Well I've been afraid of changing

G Am G Am

'Cause I've built my life around you

G Am C G

But time makes you bolder, even chldren get older

Am G Am

1st time: I'm gettin' older, too

A G Am C G Am

2nd time: I'm gettin' older, too..... I'm getting older, too

Back to the original picking pattern & chords:

Took my love, I took it down

Climbed a mountsain and I turned around

And if you see my reflection i nthe snow covered hills

Will the landslide bring you down?

And if you see my reflection in the snow covered hills

Will the landslide bring you down...Will the landslide bring you down.

Chorus (w/2nd ending)

About Landslide Chords by The Smashing Pumpkins

Learn how to play Landslide by The Smashing Pumpkins with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Landslide chords”, “Landslide guitar chords”, or “The Smashing Pumpkins Landslide chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Landslide chords and for experienced players who want accurate Landslide lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G6, Am, Am7, G, A.

FAQ — Landslide by The Smashing Pumpkins

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Can I transpose "Landslide" to a different key?

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Is "Landslide" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Landslide" by The Smashing Pumpkins with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Smashing Pumpkins below.

What key is "Landslide" in?

The chords for "Landslide" show the original chord names (including C, G6, Am, Am7, G, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.