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Hit The Road Jack

Ray Charles

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  G#m F#   E D#  [x2]

Hook
Hit The Road JG#mack F#And DEonD#'t You Come Back
NoG#m MorF#e, NoE MD#ore, No More, No More.
Hit The Road Jack And DG#mon'tF# You ECoD#me Back No More. (What You Say?)    G#m    F#     E  D#​
Hit The Road JacG#mk AnF#d DonE'tD# You Come Back
NoG#m MorF#e, NoE MD#ore, No More, No More.
Hit The RoG#mad JF#ack AEndD# Don't You Come Back No More.                    G#m    F#     E  D#​

Verse
Oh WoG#mman,F# Oh WEomD#an, Don't Treat Me So Mean,
You're The MeG#manesF#t OldE WD#oman That I've Ever Seen.
I G#mGuesF#s If EYouD# Say So
I'll HaveG#m To F#Pack EMyD# Things And Go. (That's Right)

Verse
Now BabG#my, LiF#sten EBabD#y, Don't-A Treat Me This-A Way
For I'll G#mBe BF#ack OEn D#My Feet Some Day.
(Don't CG#mare F#If YoEu DD#o 'Cause It's Understood
You Ain't GoG#mt No F#MoneyE YD#ou Just Ain't No Good.)
Well, I GueG#mss IF#f YouE SD#ay So
I'd HavG#me To F#Pack EMyD# Things And Go. (That's Right)

Hook
Hit The Road JG#mack F#And DEonD#'t You Come Back
NoG#m MorF#e, NoE MD#ore, No More, No More.
Hit The Road Jack And DG#mon'tF# You ECoD#me Back No More. (What You Say?)    G#m    F#     E  D#​
Hit The Road JacG#mk AnF#d DonE'tD# You Come Back
NoG#m MorF#e, NoE MD#ore, No More, No More.
Hit The RoG#mad JF#ack AEndD# Don't You Come Back No More. Don't You Come BackG#m No F#More.E  D#​

Outro
(AG#mah! F#What EYoD#u Say)  Don't You Come Back No More.
(IG#m DidF#n't UEndD#erstand You)  Don't You Come Back No More.
(YG#mou CF#an't EMeD#an That)  Don't You Come Back No More.
(OG#mh, NF#ow BaEbyD#, Please)  Don't You Come Back No More.
(WG#mhat F#You TEryD#in' To Do To Me?) Don't You Come Back No More.
(OG#mh, DF#on't ETrD#eat Me Like That) Don't You Come Back No More.
Also available in: C D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Hit The Road Jack?

The chords for Hit The Road Jack are: G#m, F#, E, D#

What is the original key of Hit The Road Jack?

The original key is G#m.

What is the difficulty of playing Hit The Road Jack?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Hit The Road Jack in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Hit The Road Jack be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Hit The Road Jack on ukulele?

Chord Hit The Road Jack can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Hit The Road Jack?

Hit The Road Jack uses 4 chords: G#m, F#, E, D#

What is the easiest way to play Hit The Road Jack?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Hit The Road Jack released in?

Hit The Road Jack was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Hit The Road Jack?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Hit The Road Jack to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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