Other arrangements of Bells Of New York City
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There’s a pale (Gm)Sing win ter moon this in the (Bb)sky com ing (Ebmaj7)through (Eb6)my (Bb)win dow,
and the park is laid out (Cm)like a bed all be (Dm)low.
It’s a (Eb)cold, (F)dark (Gm)night, and my (Bb)heart melts (Bb)like the (Eb)snow,
and the bells of New York (Eb)Cit y (F)tell me (Gm9)not to go.
(Gm)Ooh.
Ooh.
It’s al (Gm)Sing ways me one this time of (Bb)year that my (Ebmaj7)thoughts (Eb6)un (Bb)do me
with the ghosts of man y (Cm)life times I all a (Dm)bout.
But from (Eb)these (F)mad (Gm)heights, I can (Bb)al ways (Bb)hear the (Eb)sound
of the bells of New York (Eb)Cit y (F)sing ing (Gm9)all a round.
(Gm)Ooh.
Ooh.
It’s al
(Cm6)“Stay
with me,
(Bbmaj9)stay
with me,
a (Cm)ref uge
from these (Bb)brok en dreams.
(Cm6)Wait
right here;
a (Bbmaj9)wake
with me
on (Cm)si lent snow filled (D)streets.”
of New York (Eb)Cit y (F)call ing (Eb)me to stay,
the bells of New York (Gm)Cit y
call ing (Gm9)me to stay.
(Gm)Ooh.
Ooh.
(Gm)Ooh.
Ooh.
Bells Of New York City — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Bells Of New York City" by Josh Groban: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 113 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Bells Of New York City”
- What key is "Bells Of New York City" by Josh Groban played in?
- Bells Of New York City is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Bells Of New York City"?
- The arrangement plays at 113 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Bells Of New York City" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Bells Of New York City"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Bells Of New York City"?
- "Bells Of New York City" was originally performed by Josh Groban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Bells Of New York City"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: Bb, Bbmaj9, Cm, Cm6, D7, Dm, Eb, Eb6, +5 more.
- What other songs by Josh Groban can I play here?
- Try "YOU RAISE ME UP", "FEBRUARY SONG", "HIGHER WINDOW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Bells Of New York City" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Bells Of New York City" by Josh Groban. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Bells Of New York City" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Bells Of New York City" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


