Silver Bells

by Jay Livingston
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Lyrics

Cit y (C)side walks, bus y (Em)side walks (C7)dressed in (F)hol i (A)day (Dm)style, In the (G7)air there’s a feel ing of (C)Christ mas.

Chil dren laugh ing, peo ple pass ing, (C7)meet ing (F)smile af ter (D7)smile, And on (G7)ev ’ry street cor ner you (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 ring,

(G7)Soon it will be Christ mas (C)day.

Strings of (C)street lights, e ven (Em)stop lights (C7)blink a (F)bright red (A)and (Dm)green, As the (G7)shop pers rush home with their (C)treas ures.

Hear the snow crunch, see the kids bunch, (C7)this is (F)San ta’s big (D7)scene, And a (G7)bove all the bus tle you (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 ring,

(G7)Soon it will be Christ mas (C)day.

Strings of (C)day.

Silver Bells — Simple Sheet Music

"Silver Bells" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 135 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Silver Bells

What key is "Silver Bells" by Jay Livingston played in?
Silver Bells is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Silver Bells"?
The arrangement plays at 135 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Silver Bells" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Silver Bells"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Silver Bells"?
"Silver Bells" was originally performed by Jay Livingston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Jay Livingston can I play here?
Try "Another Time, Another Place", "Silver Bells", "Silver Bells". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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