

That's thanks in part to a groove that Nicks said was inspired by Prince's "Little Red Corvette," of course, but it's also powered along by one of her most fearless vocals.

14 hit that explores the billowing emotions surrounding an unrequited love – sound positively pedestrian. "Stand Back" was so inventive, and so monolithic, that it made all of that witchy-woman mysticism – and even the underrated "If Anyone Falls," a No. Well, it is not heaven, and it has a garden. "No one knows how I feel, what I say," Nicks sings, "unless you read between my lines." That's good advice when sorting through stanzas like this one: "There is a gate it can be guarded. "Stand Back" even provides a kind of road map for Stevie Nicks' lyrics, which were becoming ever more oblique and difficult to interpret.
