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Hit the Road, Jack
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- Contains partial lyrics
Song: |
Hit the Road, Jack |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
Gb3-Eb5 |
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Scoring: |
Audition Cut - Long Piano/Vocal/Guitar Singer Pro |
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Transposed Key: |
B Minor |
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Original Published Key: |
Ab Minor |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
82 |
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Product #:
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MN0177228_U3 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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3 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Woah, woman, oh woman, don't treat me so mean; you're the meanest old woman that I've ever seen. |
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By: |
Ray Charles |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
Gb3-Eb5 |
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Scorings: |
Audition Cut - Long Piano/Vocal/Guitar Singer Pro |
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Transposed Key: |
B Minor |
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Original Published Key: |
Ab Minor |
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Available Keys: |
Ab Minor (Orig), A Minor (+1), B Minor (+3), C Minor (+4), D Minor (+6), E Minor (+8), F# Minor (-2), G Minor (-1) |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0177228_U3 |
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Tempo: |
Rockabilly swing |
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Metronome: |
h = 82 |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Hit the Road, Jack
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Date: |
1961 |
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Publisher: |
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0177228_U3 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Woah, woman, oh woman, don't treat me so mean; you're the meanest old woman that I've ever seen. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The audition cut - long edition of “Hit the Road, Jack” is in B minor. The originally published key is Ab minor. You can also purchase it in 7 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the audition cut - long score for “Hit the Road, Jack” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this audition cut - long arrangement include?
The audition cut - long arrangement of “Hit the Road, Jack” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.
Is “Hit the Road, Jack” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Hit the Road, Jack” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Hit the Road, Jack” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 2/2, also known as cut time. Each measure contains two half-note beats.
About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Hit the Road, Jack” by Ray Charles is an audition cut - long arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Percy Mayfield. This edition includes 3 pages of music. This edition is in B minor.
7 alternate keys are available for transposition. The tempo is rockabilly swing, at around 82 BPM. It's arranged for Voice, Piano and Guitar. For vocalists, contains partial lyrics.
It's categorized as Soul on Musicnotes. Musicnotes offers 83 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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