Tom Petty – Ankle Deep (Guitar Intro Tab)

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[Intro] Quick single strokes C C C Csus4 C Csus2 C (x4) [Verse 1]
C                        G              C
Well they raised, that horse, to be a jumper

       F                           C
He was owned by a mid-west bible thumper

    F                        Am
His preacher was a Louisiana drummer

         G                            C
Took all winter;   to get through the summer
[Verse 2]
C              G                  C
The fieldhand, hit the switch and stumbled

     F                             C
Outside, the big engine roared and rumbled

    F                          Am
The sto-len horse spooked, and tumbled

             G                           C
She didn't speak, for a week, just kinda mumbled
C C C Csus4 C Csus2 C (x2) [Chorus]
Am                   Em    Am                   G
      ankle deep, in love,       ankle deep, in love
[Instrumental] C G C F C G C C C Csus4 C Csus2 C (x2) [Chorus]
Am                   Em    Am                   G
      ankle deep, in love,       ankle deep, in love
[Verse 3]
       C               G            C
He was caught up, in a lie, he half believed

          F                          C
Found her hid-ing high in the family tree

           F                            Am
Washed his hands, and put her cross his knee

         G                                C
She said daddy;  "you been a mother to me"
C C C Csus4 C Csus2 C (x2) [Chorus]
Am                   Em    Am                   G
      ankle deep, in love,       ankle deep, in love

Am                   Em    Am                   G
      ankle deep, in love,       ankle deep, in love

C C C Csus4 C Csus2 C  (x2)
                               with a hard stop