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(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66 (A Major)
Artist: Bobby Troup    Genre: Blues-Rock    Roman Numerals: I, IV, V7    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]   
Song Notes:  
Recording @ YouTube
Entered by: ICDb   
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A
(A,C♯,E)
- A E A C♯ E
D
(D,F♯,A)
- - D A D F♯
E7
(E,G♯,B,D)
E B D G♯ B E


Verse 1
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Well, if you ever		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] plan to motor		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] west
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Jack, take		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] my way, that's the highway, that's the		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] best
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Get your		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] kicks on		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Route 6		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 6
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Well, it winds from		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Chicago to L.		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] A.
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] More than		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 2000 miles all the		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] way
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Get your		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] kicks on		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Route 6		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 6

Chorus
Well, [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] goes from St. Louie down to Missouri
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Oklahoma City, looks oh so pretty
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] You'll		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] see Amarillo and		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Gallup, New Mexico
[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] Flagstaff, Arizona, don't forget Winona
[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] Kingman, Barstow, San Bernadino

Verse
Would [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] you get		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] hip to this timely		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] tip
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] And go		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] take that California		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] trip
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Get your		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] kicks on		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Route 6		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 6

Solo
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 		[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 		[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] 		[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]
Repeat Chorus

Outro
Would [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] you get		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] hip to this kindly		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] tip
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] And go		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] take that California		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] trip
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Get your		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] kicks on		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Route		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 66
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Get your		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] kicks on		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Route		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 66
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Get your		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] kicks on		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Route		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 66
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