Key: :[D] (w: Sonny Curtis, 1959) (o: Bobby Fuller Four, 1965, Key: A)

INTRO:
[D] [G] [A] // [D] [/A/G/F#/D] : [x2]

VERSE 1:
[D] Breakin' rocks in the [G] hot [D] sun
[D] I fought the law and the [G] law [D] won
[D] I fought the law and the [A] law [D] won

VERSE 2:
[D] I needed money 'cause I [G] had [D] none
[D] I fought the law and the [G] law [D] won
[D] I fought the law and the [A] law [D] won

BRIDGE 1:
I [G] left my baby and it feels so bad
I [D] guess my race is run

BRIDGE 2:
[G] She's the best girl I ever had
[D] I fought the law and the [G] law [D] won
[D] I fought the law and the [/A/G/F#/D]

INSTRUMENTAL:
[over BRIDGE 1] : [x3]
[over BRIDGE 2]

VERSE 3:
[D] Robbin' people with a [G] six-[D]-gun
[D] I fought the law and the [G] law [D] won
[D] I fought the law and the [A] law [D] won

VERSE 4:
[D] I lost my girl and I [G] lost my [D] fun
[D] I fought the law and the [G] law [D] won
[D] I fought the law and the [A] law [D] won

REPEAT BRIDGE 1:

REPEAT BRIDGE 2:

INSTRUMENTAL: [over INTRO]

CHORUS:
[D] I fought the law and the [G] law [D] won
[D] I fought the law and the [A] law [D] won

REPEAT CHORUS [x2]

OUTRO:
[D] I fought the law and the [G] law [D] won
[D] I fought the law and the [/A/G/F#] [D open]