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Version 1 Version 2[Intro] Ab Ab Ab Db you must take the A train Ebm Ab Db Ebm to go to sugar hill way up in harlem Ab Db A i-i-i-if you miss the A train Ebm Ab Db you'll find you missed the quickest way to harlem Gb Ebm hurry get on now its coming Eb9 Ab Ab listen to those rails a thrumming Db A A all aboard get on the a train Ebm Ab Db soon you will be on sugar hill in harlem [Bridge] Db You take your baby to Harlem - you're bound to find a hole Gbm Db Ab Db Ab Up on Su--gar Hill - where everyone's having a solid ball Db You'll board that "A" Train, Ebm Eb Eb7 and then you ri-i-ide 'til you dig this number: Ab7 Db 145 Street where all the cats meet - posing on stroll. Gb Gb Pops, they're really in there. Ba an do da n da n do day Gb Ebm That's the riff that the bands all play Eb9 It's groovy the hep-cats say; Ab7 then you'll know that you're in Harlem Bbm7 You got to get on that Db "A" Train, and you will get a thrill yeah Gb Db If you're lookin' for a rhythm, Db you'll find it on Sugar Hill. Db B7 Now that you know just how to get up there B7 Dig up a nickel and you got your fare E F7 If you want to go to happy Harlem Gb Gbm You take the "A" Train that goes uptown B And ride, ride, ride E Em Gb Wait until you get on Sugar Hill A B E You'll jump for joy 'til you get your fill A Have you got your nickel in your hand Gb7 A Then hurry, don't you miss that train- oh man E You must take the "A" Trai B To go to Sugar Hill way up in Harle A Gb B E Better hurry - get aboard that train