Intro: D6 Bb7 D6 Bb7 D6 E7/9 E7 You must take the "a" train G Gdim Edim A7/13- D6 Cdim Em7 A7/13- To go to sugar hill 'way up in harlem. D6 E7/9 E7 If you miss the "a" train G Gdim Edim A7/13- D6 Cdim Em7 A7/13- You'll find missed the quickest way to harlem bridge G G/F# E7 Hurry, get on now, it's coming E9 E7 Em7 A9 Listen to those rails a-thrumming A7/13- D6 E7/9 E7 All a-board! get on the "a" train G Gdim Edim A7/13- D6 Fdim A7 A7/13- D6 Soon you will be on sugar hill in harlem