Bobby Fuller Four
Bobby Fuller Four
Bobby Fuller Four
Bobby Fuller Four
Bobby Fuller Four
Bobby Fuller Four
Bobby Fuller Four
Bobby Fuller Four
Bobby Fuller Four
Popularized by Texas rockers the Bobby Fuller Four in 1965 and covered by countless artists in the decades since, “I Fought the Law” is one of rock’s most enduring anti-authority anthems. The song is sung from the perspective of a prison inmate serving time for armed robbery, and while he cops to hi...
[Verse 1]
I'm breakin' rocks in the hot sun
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
I needed money 'cause I had none
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
[Chorus]
I left my baby and I feel so bad
I guess my race is run
Oh, she's the best girl I ever had
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
[Verse 2]
I'm robbin' people with a six-gun
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
I miss my baby and the good fun
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
[Chorus]
I left my baby and I feel so bad
I guess my race is run
Oh, she's the best girl I ever had
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
I Fought The Law was written by Sonny Curtis.
I Fought The Law was produced by Robert Keane.
Bobby Fuller Four released I Fought The Law on Wed Dec 01 1965.