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How to play this song?

These are single notes, not chords.
Each note must be played individually.

There are different notations, like:

A B C DO RE MI Sa Re Ga 1 2 3

You can distinguish the octave by the color of the note and if it is UPPERCASE (high pitch) or lowercase (low pitch). Enjoy! 🎶

Hit The Road Jack

The original key of "Hit The Road Jack" by Ray Charles is F major. Written by Percy Mayfield, the song was famously recorded by Ray Charles in 1961, becoming one of his signature hits. "Hit The Road Jack" topped the charts and won a Grammy Award for Best Rhythm & Blues Recording. Interestingly, the song's lyrics tell the story of a woman dismissing her unfaithful partner, delivering a message of empowerment and independence. Musically, the song features a catchy call-and-response between Charles and his backing vocalists, as well as his soulful piano playing, contributing to its infectious groove and enduring popularity.
Hit The Road Jack - Ray Charles

la fa sol . . re . .
Hit the road , Jack
re fa fa sol sol
and don't you come back
fa la la RE RE FA FA RE
No more , no more , no more
la fa sol . . re . .
Hit the road , Jack
re fa fa sol sol fa re . .
and don't you come back no more

RE RE la . la
What you say?

la fa sol . . re . .
Hit the road , Jack
re fa fa sol sol
and don't you come back
fa la la RE RE FA FA RE
No more , no more , no more
la fa sol . . re . .
Hit the road , Jack
re fa fa sol sol fa re . .
and don't you come back no more


RE . RE DO la . sol
Woah , woman , oh woman ,
fa sol . sol fa sol . la .
don't treat me so mean
fa fa la la sol . fa
You're the meanest old woman
re re re fa re re . .
that I've ever seen
re fa sol sol fa la . .
I guess if you said so
fa sol fa sol fa sol . re re . .
I'd have to pack my things and go


la fa sol . . re . .
Hit the road , Jack
re fa fa sol sol
and don't you come back
fa la la RE RE FA FA RE
No more , no more , no more
la fa sol . . re . .
Hit the road , Jack
re fa fa sol sol fa re . .
and don't you come back no more

RE RE la . la
What you say?

la fa sol . . re . .
Hit the road , Jack
re fa fa sol sol
and don't you come back
fa la la RE RE FA FA RE
No more , no more , no more
la fa sol . . re . .
Hit the road , Jack
re fa fa sol sol fa re . .
and don't you come back no more