Route 66 Chords by Chuck Berry

Tempo:
78.9 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

Eb

Bbm

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Route 66 chords
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[Bb] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Bb]
Well, if you [G] ever plan to motor [Bb] west, [Eb] Jack, take my way.
It's the highway [Bb] that's the best.
[F] Get your kicks on [Bbm] Route [Bb] 66.
Well, it winds [Eb] from Chicago [Bb] to LA,
[Eb] more than 2,000 miles [Bb] all the way.
[F] Get your kicks [Dm] on [Bb] Route 66.
Well, it goes from St.
Louis, Joplin, Missouri,
Oklahoma City looks so pretty, [G] you see.
Amarillo, [Bb] Gallup, New Mexico, [F] Flagstaff, Arizona,
don't forget Winona, Kingsman, [Dm] Wascot, San [F] [Bb] Bernardino.
Now, I want you [Bbm] to get gifted in this [Bb] kind of jiff.
[Eb] Jack, I can't take that [Bb] California trip.
[F] Get your kicks [Bb] on Route 66.
[Bbm] [Bb]
[F] [Bbm] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[Bbm] [Cm] [Gm] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] Well, it goes through St.
Louis, Joplin, Missouri,
Oklahoma City looks so [Eb] pretty, you see.
Amarillo, [Bb] Gallup, New Mexico, [F] Flagstaff, Arizona,
don't forget Winona, Kingsman, Wascot, San [Bb] Bernardino.
Now, I want you [Bbm] to get gifted in this [Bb] kind of jiff.
[Eb] Jack, I can't take that [Bb] California trip.
[F] Get your kicks on [Bb] Route 66.
[F] Get your kicks on Route [Bb] 66.
Get [F] your kicks on [Bb] Route 66.
[F] Get your kicks [Eb] on [Bbm] Route [Bb] 66.
Key:  
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
Bbm
13421111
G
2131
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
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To learn Chuck Berry - Route 66 chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Bb, F, Bb, Eb, Bb, Bb, Bbm and Bb. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 39 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 79 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Bb Major.

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[Bb] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [Bb] _
Well, if you [G] ever plan to motor [Bb] west, _ _ [Eb] Jack, take my way.
It's the highway [Bb] that's the best. _
[F] Get your kicks on [Bbm] Route [Bb] 66. _ _
Well, it winds [Eb] from Chicago [Bb] to LA, _
[Eb] more than 2,000 miles [Bb] all the way. _
[F] Get your kicks [Dm] on [Bb] Route 66. _
Well, it goes from St.
Louis, Joplin, Missouri,
Oklahoma City looks so pretty, [G] you see.
Amarillo, [Bb] Gallup, New Mexico, _ [F] Flagstaff, Arizona,
don't forget Winona, Kingsman, [Dm] Wascot, San [F] [Bb] Bernardino.
Now, I want you [Bbm] to get gifted in this [Bb] kind of jiff. _ _
[Eb] Jack, I can't take that [Bb] California trip. _ _
[F] Get your kicks [Bb] on Route 66. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] [Bb] Well, it goes through St.
Louis, Joplin, Missouri,
Oklahoma City looks so [Eb] pretty, you see.
Amarillo, [Bb] Gallup, New Mexico, _ [F] Flagstaff, Arizona,
don't forget Winona, Kingsman, Wascot, San [Bb] Bernardino.
Now, I want you [Bbm] to get gifted in this [Bb] kind of jiff. _
[Eb] Jack, I can't take that [Bb] California trip. _
[F] Get your kicks on [Bb] Route 66. _ _
[F] Get your kicks on Route [Bb] 66.
Get [F] your kicks on [Bb] Route 66. _ _
[F] Get your kicks [Eb] on [Bbm] Route [Bb] 66. _ _

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