I Fought The Law (ver3) Tab - Clash






The Clash I fought the law
From the album (I don't know)
Tabbed by Liam
Email: guitar_rocker_47@hotmail.com

This is a power chord version of the classic, (tabbed by me only)
Damn easy to play I suppose that's a good reason because of all you punks
Wanting to play it, yeah!
Please rate this, and feedback via comments thingy welcome and encouraged

Updated ver 1.1
no updated tabbing, just updated typo errors it not says i FOUGHT the law -have fun guys.

Intro
Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-6/8-8-8--6/8-8-8--6/8-8-8--6/8-8-8--6/8-8-8--6/8-8-8---8-6-5---|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------5-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7---------------------------7-------7------------------------7---|
D|-7-----------------5---------7-------7------------------7-5-4-7---|
A|-5-----------------5---------5-------5------------------7-5-4-5---|
E|-------------------3----------------------------------------------|

Verse
E|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x-----------|
B|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x-----------|
G|-7-x-x-7-x-x--------7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x--------7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x---------7-|
D|-7-x-x-7-x-x--x-x-5-7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x-x-x--5-7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x--x-x--5-7-|
A|-5-----5------x-x-5-5-|-5-----5-----x-x--5-5-|-5-----5------x-x--5-5-|
E|--------------x-x-3---|-------------x-x--3---|--------------x-x--3---|

E|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x-----------|
B|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x-----------|
G|-7-x-x-7-x-x--------7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x--------7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x---------7-|
D|-7-x-x-7-x-x--x-x-5-7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x-x-x--5-7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x--x-x--5-7-|
A|-5-----5------x-x-5-5-|-5-----5-----x-x--5-5-|-5-----5------x-x--5-5-|
E|--------------x-x-3---|-------------x-x--3---|--------------x-x--3---|

Chorus
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

E|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x--------------------------------|
B|---x-x---x-x----------|---x-x---x-x--------------------------------|
G|-7-x-x-7-x-x--------7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x---------7----------------------|
D|-7-x-x-7-x-x--x-x-5-7-|-7-x-x-7-x-x--7--5-4-7----------------------|
A|-5-----5------x-x-5-5-|-5-----5------7--5-4-5----------------------|
E|--------------x-x-3---|--------------5--3-2------------------------|

Solo (bend every note on this solo - cos if you don't it doesn't sound right)
E|----------------------------8-8--10-10--13-13--17-17-|
B|--------------10/11--11/13---------------------------| x4 but on the 4th time you
G|--------10/12----------------------------------------| play it don't play the
D|-10/12-----------------------------------------------| bit at the end on the high
A|-----------------------------------------------------| e string
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

Outro (PM = palm mute that chord)
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|
D|-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|
E|----------3-3-3-3-------------------|----------3-3-3-3-------------------|
PM **********************************   **********************************

E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-------------------7---|
D|-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5---7--5-4-7---|
A|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---7--5-4-5---|
E|----------3-3-3-3-------------------|----------3-3-3-3---5--3-2-----|
PM *****************************************************


Order

Intro x2
Verse
Chorus
Solo x2
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Intro x2
Outro

This tab is easier to play than any other version I have seen and also sounds better 
my solo, so enjoy. Lyrics below
Don't forget to rate this and also feedback via comments thingy is welcome, Thanks

Lyrics:

(Verse)
Breaking rocks in the hot sun
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
I needed money cos I had none
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won

(Chorus)
I miss my baby and I feel so sad
I guess my reasons run
Well she's the best girl that I ever had
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the...

(Verse)
Robbing people with the six gun
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
I miss my baby and my miss my fun
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won

(Chorus)
I miss my baby and I feel so sad
I guess my reasons run
Well 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
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won

(Outro)
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the law won
I fought the law and the...