Route 66 - Cars Movie Chords

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Route 66 - Cars Movie by John Mayer is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D and G5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Route 66  
John Mayer 

Okay, so I noticed that there wasn't a version of this anywhere.  
This is the same version from the Disney Movie "Cars."  
Just listen to the song to get the rhythm and picking. 


Intro: G-G-G-G...etc 



G           C             G 
If you ever plan to motor west 
       C                                   G 
Travel my way, take the highway that's the best 
         D        C      G 
Get your kicks on Route 66 

G             C            G 
It winds from Chicago to L.A. 
          C                  G 
More than 2000 miles all the way 
         D        C      G 
Get your kicks on Route 66 



BRIDGE: 
        G (then no chord) 
Now you go through St. Louie 
C (n.C.) 
Joplin, Missori 
G 
Oklahoma City looks mighty pretty 
       C 
You'll see Amarillo 
G 
Gallop, New Mexico 
D                   C 
Flagstaff, Arizona (Don't forget Winona) 
G                 D 
Kingman, Barstow, San Bernadino 


      G       C                  G 
Won't you get hip to this timely tip 
         C                    G 
When you take that California trip 
         D        C      G 
Get your kicks on Route 66 
         D        C      G 
Get your kicks on Route 66. 


Solo- 

Just solo on the Blues and Pentatonic scales in the Key of G. 
(I may tab it out later) 

BRIDGE: 
        G (then no chord) 
Now you go through St. Louie 
C (n.C.) 
Joplin, Missori 
G 
Oklahoma City looks mighty pretty 
       C 
You'll see Amarillo 
G 
Gallop, New Mexico 
D                   C 
Flagstaff, Arizona (Don't forget Winona) 
G                 D 
Kingman, Barstow, San Bernadino 


      G       C                  G 
Won't you get hip to this timely tip 
         C                    G 
When you take that California trip 
         D        C      G 
Get your kicks on Route 66 
         D        C      G 
Get your kicks on Route 66. 
         D        C      G 
Get your kicks on Route 66. 
         D        C      G 
Get your kicks on Route 66. 

Continue with a solo on the high notes in the key of G. then end on a G5 chord.  

Enjoy ^_^ 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante