How to Play Route 66 on Guitar?

The Rolling Stones - Route 66 can be played in the key of A7 using the A7, D7, E7 chords. For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B. For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open. For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Route 66 with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Rolling Stones - Route 66 Chords

Chord reference A7, D7, E7

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[A7]Well if you ever [D7]plan to motor [A7]west Just take [D7]my way that’s the highway that the [A7]best Get your [E7]kicks on [D7]Route Sixty [A7]6 [E7]

[A7]Well it winds from [D7]Chicago to [A7]L.A. More than [D7]2000 miles all the [A7]way Get your [E7]kicks on [D7]Route Sixty [A7]6 [E7]

Well it [A7]goes from St Louis, [D7]down to Missouri [A7]Oklahoma city looks oh so pretty You’ll [D7]see Amarillo and Gallup, New [A7]Mexico [E7]Flagstaff, Arizona, [D7]don’t forget Winona [A7]Kingsman, Barstaw, San Bernadino

Would [A7]you get [D7]hip to this kindly [A7]tip And go [D7]take that California [A7]trip Get your [E7]kicks on [D7]Route Sixty [A7]6 [E7]

Would [A7]you get [D7]hip to this kindly [A7]tip And go [D7]take that California [A7]trip Get your [E7]kicks on [D7]Route Sixty [A7]6 Get your [E7]kicks on [D7]Route Sixty [A7]6 [E7] [A7]

Artist The Rolling Stones

Album The Rolling Stones

Genres Rock

Year 1964

Key A7

The Rolling Stones - Route 66 can be played in the key of A7 using the A7, D7, E7 chords.

For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.
For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.
For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Route 66 with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.