Ankle Deep Chords by Tom Petty

Tempo:
120.05 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

Am

F

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tom Petty -  Ankle Deep chords
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[C]
Well, they raised [G] that horse to [C] be a jumper.
[F] He was owned by a Midwest [C] Bible-thumper.
[F] His preacher was a Louisiana
[Am] drummer.
[G] Took all winter to get through [C] the summer.
The field hand [G] hit the switch [C] and stumbled.
[F] Outside the big engine [C] roared and rumbled.
[F] The stolen horse spooked [Am] and tumbled.
She [G] didn't speak for a week, just [C] kind of mumbled.
[Am] Ankle deep [Em] in love,
[Am] ankle deep [G] in love.
[C] [G]
[C]
[F] Ankle
[C]
[G]
[C]
[Am] deep [Em] in love,
[Am] ankle deep [G] in love.
He [C] was caught up in [G] a lie he [C] half believed.
Found [F] her hiding high in a family [C] tree.
[F] Washed his hands and put her across [Am] his knee.
She [G] said, Daddy, you've been a mother [C] to me.
[Am] I ain't gon' be [Em] in love.
[Am] I ain't gon' be [G] in love.
[Am] I ain't gon' be [Em] in love.
[Am] I ain't gon' be [G] in love.
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
F
134211111
Em
121
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
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To learn Tom Petty - (Limited Edition) Ankle Deep chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Em, Am, Em, Am, G, C, F, C, G, C and Am. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 60 BPM before aiming for the song's 120 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Major.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, they raised [G] that horse to [C] be a jumper. _ _ _ _ _
[F] He was owned by a Midwest [C] Bible-thumper. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] His preacher was a Louisiana _
[Am] drummer. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Took all winter _ to _ get through [C] the summer.
The _ _ _ _ field hand [G] hit the switch [C] and stumbled. _ _ _ _ _
[F] Outside the big engine [C] roared and rumbled. _ _ _ _ _
[F] The stolen horse spooked [Am] and tumbled.
_ _ _ _ She [G] didn't speak for a week, just [C] kind of mumbled. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ Ankle deep _ [Em] in love, _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ ankle deep [G] in love. _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] Ankle _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ deep _ [Em] in love, _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ ankle deep _ [G] in love.
He _ _ [C] was caught up in [G] a lie he [C] half believed.
_ _ _ _ Found [F] her hiding high in a family [C] tree. _ _ _ _ _
[F] Washed his hands and put her across [Am] his knee.
_ _ _ _ She [G] said, Daddy, _ _ you've been a mother [C] to me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ I ain't gon' be _ [Em] in love. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ I ain't gon' be _ [G] in love. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ I ain't gon' be _ [Em] in love. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ I ain't gon' be _ [G] in love. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Within the album Highway Companion, written by Tom Petty, you'll find this song.

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