Take The "a" Train

Intro [Vamp] [Second Line]
  D   D   D   D

Instruments [Brass]
  D   D   D   D  [x4]

A1
YoDu   D    Must Take The "A" Train   E7(#11)           E7(#11)​
ToEm7    Em7        A7(#9)       GA7(b9)o To Sugar Hill, Way Up In HarleDm         D​

A2
IfD You Miss TDhe "A" TraiE7(#11)n           E7(#11)​
YoEm7u'll Em7       A7(#9)      FindA7(b9) You've Missed The Quickest Way To Harlem    D          D​

B
HuGmaj7rry,    Gmaj7   Get On Board, It'sGmaj7 Coming        G7   F#7    F7​
LiE7(b13)sten       To E7ThosE7(#11)e Rails A-Thrumming Em7      A7          A7(b13)​

A3
OnD Board, Get On DThat "A" Train        E7(#11)          E7(#11)​
SoEm7on  Em7        A7(#9)     You A7(b9)Will Be On Sugar Hill In HarDlem D​

A1
YoDu Must       You Must Take TDhat "A" Train            E7(#11)          E7(#11)​
ToEm7    Em7  Go    A7(#9)     To A7(b9)Sugar Hill, Way Up In HarleDm         D​

A4 [Swing]
When I'm In New YorDk City,       I Go See DTheater              E7(#11)          E7(#11)​
I Love N-YEm7 T-ShiA7rts, Say They Love Me Too, Ha-HDa         A7​

A5 [Swing]
And Maybe I'll DHit The Shops On Old 5TDh Avenue         E7(#11)              E7(#11)​
  Em7    I Go Sightseeing, I'll Go SA7ee Miss Liberty       D    Am7    D7​

B2 [Swing]
  Gmaj7    Wicked, Rent, To LegaGmaj7lly Blond      Gmaj7 Hairspray, These Are My Favorite PlayGmaj7s
  E7    New York, Start SpreadingE7 The News
This Is Where IEm7'm Meant To Be                A7          A7(b13)​

A6 [Swing]
Look Around, There's So Much To See     D  In New York CityD                       E7(#11)          E7(#11)​
Maybe I'll Even TakeEm7 The "A" Train To Go To Sugar Hill WA7ay Up In Harlem, Yeah                   D     A7​

Sax Solo [Swing]AA
  D   D   E7(#11)   E7(#11)
  Em7   A7   D   D
  D   D   E7(#11)   E7(#11)
  Em7   A7   D   Am7 D7

Trumpet Solo [Swing] BA
  Gmaj7   Gmaj7   Gmaj7   Gmaj7
  E7   E7   Em7   A7 A7(b13)
  D   D   E7(#11)   E7(#11)
  Em7   A7   D   A7

Trade Four [Tutti, Scat] [Swing]
| DN.c.D | NE7(#11).c. | N.c. E7(#11)| N.c. |
| DN.c.D | NE7(#11).c. | N.c. E7(#11)| N.c. |

B3 [Swing]
HuGmaj7rry,    Gmaj7   Get On Board, Gmaj7      Get On Board, It's Coming G7   F#7    F7​
  E7    Can't You Hear       ThosE7e Wheels Are-Thrumming?    Em7        A7           A7(b13)​

A7 [Second Line]
  D    D      All Aboard That "A" TraiE7(#11)n           E7(#11)​
SoEm7on  Em7        A7(#9)    You'A7(b9)ll Be On Sugar Hill In HarleEm7m, YeaA7h  D7(#9)​

Ending [Kick]
  D7(#9)   D7(#9) D