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Version 1 Version 2[Intro] G G G [Verse] C Ab yo-o-o-ou must take the A train Dm G C Am Dm G to-o-o-o go to sugar hill way up in harlem C Ab Ab i-i-i-if you miss the A train Dm D C C yo-o-ou will find you missed the quickest way to harlem F Dm Dm hurry get on now its coming D9 G G listen to those rails a thrumming C Ab Ab all aboard get on the A train Dm G C soon you will be on sugar hill in harlem [Bridge] C Ab You take your baby to Harlem - you're bound to find a hole Dm D G C G Up on Su--gar Hill - where everyone's having a solid ball C You'll board that "A" Train, Dm D and then you ri-i-ide 'til you dig this number: C#9 C 145 Street where all the cats meet - posing on stroll. F F Pops, they're really in there. Ba an do da n da n do day [Verse] F Dm That's the riff that the bands all play D9 It's groovy the hep-cats say; G7 then you'll know that you're in Harlem C You got to get on that C Ab "A" Train, and you will get a thrill Ab F yeah,If you're lookin' for a rhythm, D G C you will find it on Sugar Hill. [Hook] C Now that you know just how to get up there Bb7 Dig up a nickel and you got your fare [Hook] Eb E9 If you want to go to happy Harlem F Fm You take the "A" Train that goes uptown Fm7 Bb And ride, ride, ride Eb F9 Wait until you get on Su-u-gar Hill Ab Bb7 Eb You'll jump for joy 'til you get your fill Ab Abm Have you got your nickel in your hand F9 Ab Then hurry, don't you miss that train- oh man [Outro] Eb B You must take the "A" Train Ab Eb Eb To go to Sugar Hill way up in Harlem Ab Fm Bb7 Bb Eb Eb Better hurry - get aboard that train . .