I fought the law (US 9, 1965)     (video)

    G - C - D   - G - D - G

              G                          - C         G

1. I’m breaking rocks in the      hot sun,

    G                                    - C          G

    I fought the law and the       law won.

    G                                    - D          G

    I fought the law and the       law won.

+  G - C - D - G    - G - D - G

         G                                - C         G

2. I needed money ‘cause I      had none,

    G                                    - C          G

    I fought the law and the       law won.

    G                                    - D           G

    I fought the law and the        law won.

+  G - C - D - G     - G - D - G

       C                                                 G

+  I left my baby and I feel so sad, I guess my race is run,

                C

well, she's the best girl that I ever had.

   G                                     - C         G

    I fought the law and the       law won.

   G                                    - D          G

    I fought the law and the      law won.

+  G - C - D - G   - G - D - G  

+  C - G - C - G (2x)   - G - D - G

G                               - C       G

3. Robbing people with a      six gun,

   G                                     - C         G

    I fought the law and the       law won.

    G                                    - D          G

    I fought the law and the       law won.

+  G - C - D - G    - G - D - G

         G                              - C          G

4. I miss my baby and the      good fun,

   G                                     - C          G

    I fought the law and the       law won,

    G                                   - D          G

    I fought the law and the      law won.

+  G - C - D - G    - G - D - G

       C                                                  G

+  I left my baby and I feel so sad, I guess my race is run,

                C

well, she's the best girl that I ever had.

    G                                    - C         G

    I fought the law and the       law won.

   G                                     - D          G

    I fought the law and the       law won !

+  G - C - D - G    - G - D - G

    (The Bobby Fuller Four)