Intro
| D# | D#7 | C#/G# | G# |
[Verse]
G# G#7/C
City sidewalks, busy sidewalks
C# A#m
Dressed in holiday style
D# D#7 G# | C# G#/C A#m7 |
In the air there's a feeling of Christmas
G# G#7/C
Children laughing, people passing
C# A#m
Meeting smile after smile
D# D#7 G# | D#7 |
And on every street corner you hear
[Chorus]
G# C#
Silver bells, silver bells
D#7 G# | C# G#/C A#m7 |
It's Christmas time in the city
G# C#
Ring-a-ling, hear them ring
D# D#7 | G# | % | D#7 | % | C#/G# | G# |
Soon it will be Christmas Day
[Verse]
G# G#/C
City street lights, even stop lights
C# A#m
Blink a bright red and green
D# D#7 G# | C# G#/C A#m7 |
As the shoppers rush home with their treasures
G# G#7/C
Hear the snow crunch, see the kids bunch
C# A#m
This is Santa's big scene
D# D#7 G# | D#7 |
And above all this bustle you'll hear
[Chorus]
G# C#
Silver bells, silver bells
D#7 G# | C# G#/C A#m7 |
It's Christmas time in the city
G# C#
Ring-a-ling, hear them ring
D# D#7 | G# | % |
Soon it will be Christmas Day
[Coda]
D# D#7 | C# | C# G#/C A#m7 | G#
Soon it will be Christmas Day