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Key: E major•
Intro 1
Abaug
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Gbdim
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Abaug
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Ab
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Abaug
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Eb
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Abaug
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Eb
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Ab
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Db
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Bb
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Ebsus4
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A
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Ab
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Abaug
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Bbm
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Eb
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Ab
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Fm
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Gbm
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Gb
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E
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Verse 1
Ab
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Abaug
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Ab
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Come on down, let's take the "A" train
Bbm
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Eb
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Ab
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To take a little ride around the city.
Abaug
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E
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Abaug
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Brooklyn or Broadway train
Bbm
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Dbm
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Ab
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You'll see that old New York
Eb
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is kind of pretty
Verse 2
Db
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Take your baby subway ridin'
Bb
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That's where romance may
Ebsus4
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be hidin'
Eb
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Ab
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(Let'stake a ride)
Dbm
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Gb
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Take, you should take the "A" train
Bbm
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Eb
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Ab
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To get to Sugar Hill way up in Harlem
Interlude 1
A
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Aaug
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Faug
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Bm
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Bb
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Aaug
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Faug
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F
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Bm
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Bb
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Db
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Bb
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Gb
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Bbm
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Gb
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Eb
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E
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F
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Cm
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Verse 3
Bb
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Come on baby,
Ebm
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Bb
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climb aboard the "A" train
Cm
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Fsus4
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That's the way to get
Bb
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to Sugar Hill in Harlem

And if you get aboard the
Ebm
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Cdim
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"A" train
Cm
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Fsus4
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You'll get to Sugar
Bb
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Eb
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Hill and in a hurry
Verse 4
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Listen here, listen
C
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to the train a- comin'
Fsus4
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Hear the rails a- hummin'
Bb
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(Let's Take A Ride)

Climb aboard,
Ebm
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climb aboard the "A" train
Cm
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F
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Bb
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To take a little ride around

the city
Outro 1

(All Aboard...)
D
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G#
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E#
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F#m
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Cdim
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G#aug
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D
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F#m
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G#
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F#m
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Cm
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F#m
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Cm
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F#m
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F#
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Cdim
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G#
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Abaug

    4

  • Gbdim

    4

  • D

  • Ab

    4

  • Bbm

  • Eb

    6

  • Db

    4

  • Bb

  • Ebsus4

    6

  • A

  • E

  • F

  • Fm

  • Gbm

    2

  • Gb

    2

  • Dbm

    4

  • Aaug

  • Faug

  • Bm

    2

  • Cm

    3

  • Ebm

    6

  • Fsus4

  • Cdim

    3

  • C

  • G#

    4

  • E#

  • F#m

    2

  • G#aug

    4

  • F#

    2

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Take The "A"" Train" by Chicago is E major.

The primary chords used in Take The "A"" Train" are Bbaug, Abdim, Fb, Bb, Cm, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bbaug, Abdim, Fb, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Take The "A"" Train" is approximately 81 beats per minute.

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