I'm on the lam from the law, boyOn the la mfrom the lawI never pick up no certified mailYou never know what it's forIf anybody asks, you tell them I'm not homeI'm gonna take my number of this bugged telephoneYou see I never did, never knew, never sawOn the lam from the lawI'm on the lam from the law, boyI'm on the lam from the lawAs if death wasn't enough, boyThey never leave you aloneIf anybody asks, you don't know where I amI don't know how I got myself into this terrible jamYou see, I never did, never knew, never sawOn the lam from the lawNo dirty words in my songI drive with my seat belt onGot sued and lost - what a scamSee you in court - get in line - what a jamI'm on the lam from the law, boyNever did, never knew, never sawOn the lam from the lawI'm on the lam from the law, boyOn the lam, on the lam from the lawI don't know how I got myself into this jamYou never know what it's forIf anybody asks, you put your head in the airYou say I told you I was going, but I didn't say whereNever did, never knew, never sawOn the lam from the lawNever did, never knew, never sawOn the lam from the law