Route 66 written by Bobby Troup performed by Nat King Cole A Well if you ever plan to motor west D7 A Travel my way, take the highway that's the best E D7 A Get your kicks on Route 66 Well it winds from Chicago to LA More than two thousand miles all the way Get your kicks on Route 66 A D7 Well it goes through St. Louis, Joplin, Missouri A Oklahoma City looks so, so pretty D7 A You'll see Amarillo, Gallup, New Mexico E D7 Flagstaff, Arizona, don't forget Wynonna A E Kingman, Barstow, San Bernardino If you get hip to this kind of tip And go take that California trip Get your kicks on Route 66