Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers – Into The Great Wide Open (Guitar)

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INTO THE GREAT WIDE OPEN by TOM PETTY from the album of same name ================================================================= The intro and first few bars of the verse seem to be the following:
   Em  EmMaj7 Em7  Em6
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B|-0--------------------|
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D|-2-----1-----0----2---|
A|-2-----2-----2----4---|
E|-0-----0-----0----0---|
[Intro] Em EmMaj7 Em7 Em6 x2 [Verse 1]
Em    EmMaj7         Em7           Em6
Eddie waited till he finished high school

Em         EmMaj7     Em7      Em6
He went to Hollywood, got a tattoo

Am       Am/G               Am/F#     Am/G
He met a girl out there with a tattoo too

    G          F    C       G C G
The future was wide open

Em         EmMaj7            Em7        Em6
They moved into a place they both could afford

Em         EmMaj7             Em7         Em6
He found a nightclub he could work at the door

Am        Am/G            Am/F#          Am/G
She had a guitar and she taught him some chords

    G   F       C          G C G     G C G D
The sky was the limit
[Chorus]
G          C        D(sus4)  G           Em      D     Am
Into the great wide open,    under them skies of blue

G            C        D(sus4)   G         F      Em    A
Out in the great wide open,   a rebel without a clue
G C G G C G [Solo] Em EmMaj7 Em7 Em6 x2 [Verse 2]
Em    EmMaj7            Em7           Em6
The papers said Ed always played from the heart

Em         EmMaj7        Em7      Em6
He got an agent and a roadie named Bart

Am       Am/G               Am/F#     Am/G
They made a record and it went in the charts

    G          F    C       G C G
The sky was the limit.

Em         EmMaj7               Em7        Em6
His leather jacket had chains that would jingle

Em         EmMaj7                Em7         Em6
They both met movie stars, partied and mingled

Am/F#     Am/G            Am           Am/C
Their A&R man said "I don't hear a single."

    G   F       C          G C G     G C G D
The future was wide open
[Chorus]
G          C        D(sus4)  G           Em      D     Am
Into the great wide open,    under them skies of blue

G            C        D(sus4)   G         F      Em    A
Out in the great wide open,   a rebel without a clue

G          C        D(sus4)  G           Em      D     Am
Into the great wide open,    under them skies of blue

G          C        D(sus4)   G         F      Em    A
Into the great wide open,   a rebel without a clue
[Ending] G C G G C G