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Hit The Road Jack

Ray Charles

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  Em D   C B  [x2]

Hook
Hit The Road JEmackD AndC DBon't You Come Back
NoEm MoDre, CNoB More, No More, No More.
Hit The Road Jack And DEmon'Dt YoCu BCome Back No More. (What You Say?) Em   D    C  B​
Hit The Road JacEmk ADnd DConB't You Come Back
NoEm MoDre, CNoB More, No More, No More.
Hit The RoEmad DJackC ABnd Don't You Come Back No More.                 Em   D    C  B​

Verse
Oh WoEmmanD, OhC WBoman, Don't Treat Me So Mean,
You're The MeEmaneDst OCldB Woman That I've Ever Seen.
I EmGueDss ICf YBou Say So
I'll HaveEm ToD PacCk BMy Things And Go. (That's Right)

Verse
Now BabEmy, LDisteCn BBaby, Don't-A Treat Me This-A Way
For I'll EmBe DBackC OBn My Feet Some Day.
(Don't CEmareD If CYouB Do 'Cause It's Understood
You Ain't GoEmt NoD MonCeyB You Just Ain't No Good.)
Well, I GueEmss DIf YCouB Say So
I'd HavEme ToD PacCk BMy Things And Go. (That's Right)

Hook
Hit The Road JEmackD AndC DBon't You Come Back
NoEm MoDre, CNoB More, No More, No More.
Hit The Road Jack And DEmon'Dt YoCu BCome Back No More. (What You Say?) Em   D    C  B​
Hit The Road JacEmk ADnd DConB't You Come Back
NoEm MoDre, CNoB More, No More, No More.
Hit The RoEmad DJackC ABnd Don't You Come Back No More. Don't You Come BEmackD No CMoBre.

Outro
(AEmah!D WhaCt BYou Say)  Don't You Come Back No More.
(IEm DiDdn'tC UBnderstand You)  Don't You Come Back No More.
(YEmou DCan'Ct BMean That)  Don't You Come Back No More.
(OEmh, DNow CBaBby, Please)  Don't You Come Back No More.
(WEmhatD YouC TBryin' To Do To Me?) Don't You Come Back No More.
(OEmh, DDon'Ct BTreat Me Like That) Don't You Come Back No More.
Also available in: G#m (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Hit The Road Jack?

The chords for Hit The Road Jack are: Em, D, C, B

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: Em, D, C, B

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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