I FOUGHT THE LAW (AND THE LAW WON)
written by Sonny Curtis
performed by the Bobby Fuller Four
INTRO:Starts with drums then electric guitars
G C D G D7 C D7 G
VERSE ONE
G C G
A-breakin' rocks in the hot sun
G C G
I fought the law and the law won
G D7 G
I fought the law and the law won
G - C - D - G - D7 C D7 - G
VERSE TWO
G C G
I needed money 'cause I had none
G C G
I fought the law and the law won
G D7 G
I fought the law and the law won
G - C - D - G - D7 C D7 - G
CHORUS:
C
I left my baby and I feel so bad
G
I guess my race is run
C
She's the best girl I ever had
G C G
I fought the law and the law won
G D7 G
I fought the law and the law won
G - C - D - G - D7 C D7 - G
INSTRUMENTAL: PLAY OVER CHORUS
VERSE THREE
G C G
A-robbin' people with a six gun
G C G
I fought the law and the law won
G D7 G
I fought the law and the law won
G - C - D - G - D7 C D7 - G
VERSE FOUR
G C G
I miss my baby and the good fun
G C G
I fought the law and the law won
G D7 G
I fought the law and the law won
G - C - D - G - D7 C D7 - G
CHORUS:
C
I left my baby and I feel so bad
G
I guess my race is run
C
She's the best girl I ever had
G C G
I fought the law and the law won
G D7 G
I fought the law and the law won
G - C - D - G - D7 C D7 - G
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