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Key
C
Difficulty
Intermediate
Capo
None
Chords
C · G/B · Am · G · D
Landslide Chords – Guitar
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Key
C
Difficulty
Intermediate
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
C · G/B · Am · G · D
Landslide Chords – Ukulele
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Key
C
Difficulty
Intermediate
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
C · G/B · Am · G · D
Landslide Chords – Piano
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Key
C
Difficulty
Intermediate
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
C · G/B · Am · G · D
Landslide Chords – Banjo
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Key
C
Difficulty
Intermediate
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
C · G/B · Am · G · D
Landslide Chords – Mandolin
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Key
C
Difficulty
Intermediate
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
C · G/B · Am · G · D
Landslide Chords – Harmonica
How to Play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Fingerpicking chords
C, [chord:G/B], Am, G, D. The bass walks down: C-B-A.
2
Travis picking
Lindsey Buckingham uses a fingerpicking pattern with alternating bass. Thumb picks bass strings, fingers pick treble.
Song Details
Key, Tuning & Capo
Original key: E♭ · Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) · Capo: 3rd fret to play along with the original recording.
Playing tip: Loop the two hardest chord changes slowly before adding the strum — clean, in-time changes beat speed.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
C – G/B – Am (×3)
G – D – C – G/B – Am
Chorus
C – G/B – Am – G
D – C – G/B – Am
G – D – C – G/B – Am
G – D – C – G – Am – G
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Landslide"?
You need 5 Intermediate-friendly chords: C, G/B, Am, G and D.
Is "Landslide" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated Intermediate and uses only 5 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Landslide" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Landslide"?
It was written by Fleetwood Mac.