You ever plan to motor west
Take the highway that's the far way, that's the best
Get your kicks on Route 66

It winds from Chicago to LA
More than two thousand miles all the way
Get your kicks on Route 66

Now you go through Saint Loey
Joplin, Missouri
And Oklahoma City looks mighty pretty
You'll see Amarillo
Gallup, New Mexico
Flagstaff, Arizona
Don't forget Winona
Kingman, Barstow, San Bernandino
Won't you get hip to this timely tip
When you take that California trip

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