Cit y side walks, bus y side walks dressed in (F)hol i day style,
in the (G)air there’s a feel ing of (C)Christ mas.
Chil dren laugh ing, peo ple pass ing.
meet ing (F)smile af ter smile
and on (G)ev ’ry street cor ner you’ll (C)hear:
Sil ver bells,
(F)sil ver bells,
(G7)it’s Christ mas time in the (C)cit y.
Ring a ling,
(F)hear them sing.
(G7)Soon it will be Christ mas (C)Day.
Strings of street lights, e ven stop lights blink a (F)bright red and green
as the (G)shop pers rush home with their (C)treas ures.
Hear the snow crunch, see the kids bunch, this is (F)San ta’s big scene.
And a (G)bove all this bus tle you’ll (C)hear:
Sil ver bells,
(F)sil ver bells,
(G7)it’s Christ mas time in the (C)cit y.
Ring a ling,
(F)hear them sing.
(G7)Soon it will be Christ mas (C)Day.
Strings of street
Oh,
oh,
oh.
Chil dren laugh (G7)Soon it will be Christ mas (C)Day.
(G7)Soon it will be
Christ mas (C)Day.
This page shows “Silver Bells” by Lady A in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 138 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.