Intro: D5 Bb5 D5 E5 E5 You must take the "A" train G5 G5 E5 A5 D5 C5 E5 A5 To go to Sugar Hill 'way up in Harlem. D5 E5 E5 If you miss the "A" train, G5 G5 E5 A5 D5 C5 E5 A5 You'll find missed the quickest way to Harlem. Bridge: G5 G5 E5 Hurry, get on now, it's coming; E5 E5 E5 A5 Listen to those rails a-thrumming. A5 D5 E5 E5 All a-board! Get on the "A" train; G5 G5 E5 A5 D5 F5 A5 - A5 D5 Soon you will be on Sugar Hill in Harlem.