Kevin Danzig (with Siel Snowden) route 66 i didn t know this road went through kansas

I didn't know this road went through Kansas
I didn't know it either
Route 66
Route 66!
I knew it went through Illinois
Oh boy! I like Illinois
I knew it went through Missouri
Let's hurry through St. Louie
So we can get to Kansas!
I didn't know it went through Kansas the line here on this map shows it going straight to Oklahoma and then on into Amarillo…
Psst… doesn't that mean yellow?
There aunt nothin yellow in Texas! Except for maybe roses The next town is Tucumcari, that's in New Mexico
Gee, that's a funny name for a city!
You think that's funny try saying Albuquerque
Abla, Alba. I don't think so!
Right between them two lays Santa Fe, where we have to make a stop
Why's that?
Your momma needs a brand new doormat, oh yeah, and some turquoise jewelry At least, that's what she tells me…
I didn't know this road went through Kansas
I didn't know it either
Route 66
Route 66!
I bet you don't know where it goes to next…
Hmmm, that would be Arizona!
That's right, Gallup on into Flagstaff just south of the Grand Canyon.
But man, it's hot here in the desert!
On the map here it says dessert…
Maybe we should stop up ahead in Barstow and get us an ice cream cone That would mean that we're in California
I think I'd better warn ya
Dad: What?
We'll need a bigger engine
Dad: Why?
To get up over that mountain!
Don't worry, shell make it! She may be old, but she's a classic a '65 Corvette I didn't know this road went through Kansas
I didn't know it either
Route 66
Route 66!
Now, we're standing here on the Santa Monica Pier We've reached the end with no place left to go I rode the Carousel
I've got splinters in my feet
I guess we'll turn around and go back to Chicago But, this time, we'll make sure to stop in Kansas
Route 66!
We're talking 13.2 miles of bliss
Yeah, you blink and you might miss it!
But make sure to pay her a visit next time through,
Daughter: Don't mind if I do!