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- I Fought The Law Lyrics / with translationsBreakin' rocks in the hot sun
I fought the law and the law won [x2]
I needed money 'cause I had none
I fought the law and the law won [x2]
I left my baby and it feels so bad
Guess my race is run
She's the best girl that I ever had
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the
Robbin' people with a six-gun
I fought the law and the law won [x2]
I miss my baby and I miss my fun
I fought the law and the law won [x2]
I left my baby and it feels so bad
Guess my race is run
She's the best girl that I ever had
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the
I fought the law and the law won [x7]
I fought the law and the
I fought the law and the law won [x2]
I needed money 'cause I had none
I fought the law and the law won [x2]
I left my baby and it feels so bad
Guess my race is run
She's the best girl that I ever had
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the
Robbin' people with a six-gun
I fought the law and the law won [x2]
I fought the law and the law won [x2]
I left my baby and it feels so bad
Guess my race is run
She's the best girl that I ever had
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the
I fought the law and the law won [x7]
I fought the law and the
Facts about I Fought The Law
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I Fought The Law is written by Sonny Curtis.
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It is first released on April 08, 1977 as part of Clash's album "The Clash" which includes 15 tracks in total. This song is the 7th track on this album.
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When we ask ourselves what the song was truly meant to express, the Clash's song 'I Fought the Law' is about a person who goes against the authority and suffers the consequences, which in this case is losing his partner. The lyrics present the idea of 'fighting the law' as a metaphor for non-compliance and the price one has to pay for venturing out of the society's norms or rules. I fought the law lyrics mainly point out heartbreak, social commentary, love, and despair, besides. However, the song also highlights defiance against power, loss, and regret, desperation, and survival. The lyrics discuss themes of revolt and crime, such as fighting the law and robbing, which might not be appropriate for the little ones. Despite that, there is no foul language, violence, or drug use that would make it totally off-limits, thus being suitable for older kids with the supervision of their parents.
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I Fought The Law falls under the genre Pop.
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I Fought The Law song length is 2 minutes and 39 seconds.
Who wrote I Fought The Law lyrics?
I Fought The Law is written by Sonny Curtis.
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When was I Fought The Law released?
It is first released on April 08, 1977 as part of Clash's album "The Clash" which includes 15 tracks in total. This song is the 7th track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind I Fought The Law lyrics?
When we ask ourselves what the song was truly meant to express, the Clash's song 'I Fought the Law' is about a person who goes against the authority and suffers the consequences, which in this case is losing his partner. The lyrics present the idea of 'fighting the law' as a metaphor for non-compliance and the price one has to pay for venturing out of the society's norms or rules. I fought the law lyrics mainly point out heartbreak, social commentary, love, and despair, besides. However, the song also highlights defiance against power, loss, and regret, desperation, and survival. The lyrics discuss themes of revolt and crime, such as fighting the law and robbing, which might not be appropriate for the little ones. Despite that, there is no foul language, violence, or drug use that would make it totally off-limits, thus being suitable for older kids with the supervision of their parents.
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Which genre is I Fought The Law?
I Fought The Law falls under the genre Pop.
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How long is the song I Fought The Law?
I Fought The Law song length is 2 minutes and 39 seconds.
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Songwriter(s): Sonny CurtisRecord Label(s): 1977, 1978, 1979, 2000 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd
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