Written by bobby troup      Now if you ever plan to motor west   Travel my way take the highway that's the best   Gets your kicks on route 66      It winds from chicago to la   More than 2000 miles all the way   Get your kicks on route 66      It goes through st. louis   Joplin, missouri and   Oklahoma city   Lookin mighty pretty you'll see amarillo, gallup, new mexico   Flagstaff, arizona, don't forget winona, barstow, reno   San bernidino      Won't you get hip to this timely tip   When you make that california trip   Get your kicks on route 66      Now if you ever plan to motor west   Travel my way take the highway that's the best   Gets your kicks on route 66      Gets your kicks on route 66 x 5.