YOU MUST TAKE THE A TRAIN
TO GET TO SUGAR HILLS WAY UP IN HARLEM

IF YOU, IF YOU MISS THE A TRAIN
YOUVE LOST THE QUICKEST WAY TO GET TO HARLEM

HURRY - COME ON - I HEAR IT COMING
CANT YOU HEAR THOSE RAILS ARE HUMMING

ALL ABOARD, ALL ABOARD THE A TRAIN
IF YOU WISH TO GET TO SUGAR HILLS IN HARLEM

COME ON , COME ON, COME ON - I HEAR IT COMING
CANT YOU HEAR THOSE RAILS ARE HUMMING

COME ON AND GET, GET, GET,
COME ON AND GET ON THE A TRAIN
(SCAT IMPROV)

YOU CAN TAKE THE A TRAIN
ITS THE SWINGIEST TROLLEY AROUND (SCAT)

WHEN YOU TAKE THE A TRAIN
ITS A FANCIER RIDE TO DOWNTOWN (SCAT)


COME ON , COME ON, COME ON - I HEAR IT COMING
CANT YOU HEAR THOSE RAILS ARE HUMMING

ALL ABOARD, ALL ABOARD THE A TRAIN
IF YOU WISH TO GET TO SUGAR HILLS IN A HURRY
COME AND TAKE THE A TRAIN AND GET TO HARLEM!