Ankle Deep
Tom Petty
Intro: Quick Single strokes (Open D String) (x4) verse 1: Well they raised that horse to be a jumper He was owned by a mid-west bible thumper His preacher was a Louisiana drummer Took all winter; to get through the summer verse 2: The fieldhand hit the switch and stumbled Outside the big engine roared and rumbled The sto-len horse spooked and tumbled She didn’t speak for a week just kinda mumbled (x2) ankle deep in love ankle deep in love Instrumental: u> ankle deep in love ankle deep in love verse 3: He was caught up in a lie he half believed Found her hid-ing high in the family tree Washed his hands and put her cross his knee She said daddy; "you been a mother to me" (Open D String) (x2) ankle deep in love ankle deep in love ankle deep in love ankle deep in love (Open D String) (x2) with a hard stop