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