Tabs
done mostly from memory. If you find something that should be fixed, then please leave a comment.
The beginning verse is played with the low 
E MajorE string (which is detailed below the
but I have also included the chords above the lyrics if you'd rather play them.
E MajorE
Float from the balcony
E MajorE|-0 X 16----------------------|
G# minorG#m
We ride the pine top swells
E MajorE|-4 X 16----------------------|
E MajorE
Down from the old hotel
E MajorE|-0 X 16----------------------|
G# minorG#m
On the Lake of Silver Bells
E MajorE|-4 X 16----------------------|
E MajorE
Leading is lonely
E MajorE|-0 X 16----------------------|
G# minorG#m
When you're dancing through derisions
E MajorE|-4 X 16----------------------|
E MajorE
So much left for giving in
E MajorE|-0 X 16----------------------|
G# minorG#m 
F#F#
The year of the living dangerously happy
E MajorE|-4 X 16----------2 X 32------------|
E MajorE
On the Lake of Silver Bells
Riff 1:
E MajorE G# minorG#m
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--12--12--12--12\----7--7--7----9----5----7----4-------X2---|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE
Light flickers by
G# minorG#m
A augmentedA hundred suns hehind the trees
E MajorE
Melts us in a lullaby
G# minorG#m
Our eyelids are like movie screens
E MajorE
And we close our eyes
G# minorG#m
And feel the warmth come into frame
E MajorE
We close our eyes
G# minorG#m
Until our dreams become one and the same
E MajorE
So much left for giving
G# minorG#m F#F#
In the year of living dangerously happy
Riff 1
On the Lake of Silver Bells
E MajorE BB F#F#
We dance across till we drop
G# minorG#m E MajorE
The bells keep time and never stop
BB F#F#
We sleep and we wake
G# minorG#m E MajorE
To muffled chimes out on the lake
BB F#F#
We dance across till we drop
G# minorG#m E MajorE
The bells keep time and never stop
BB F#F#
We sleep and we wake
E MajorE
On the Lake of Silver Bells
E MajorE
W've reached a secret place
G# minorG#m
To rest and reconcile
E MajorE
We close our eyes
G# minorG#m
The only change is no change for a while
E MajorE
We'll buy the old hotel
G# minorG#m
And we will make this place our own
E MajorE
And fill each room with sons and daughters
G# minorG#m F#F#
And never be alone
E MajorE BB F#F#
We dance across till we drop
G# minorG#m E MajorE
The bells keep time and never stop
BB F#F#
We sleep and we wake
G# minorG#m E MajorE
To muffled chimes out on the lake
BB F#F#
We dance across till we drop
G# minorG#m E MajorE
The bells keep time and never stop
BB F#F#
We sleep and we wake
G+G
On the Lake of Silver Bells
Solo:
G+G A augmentedA
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-12-12-12-10--12----12-12-12-10--12----14-14-14-12--14--15--14--12--14-|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G A augmentedA
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-12-12-12-10--12----12-12-12-10--12----14-14-14-12--14--15--14--15--17-|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G A augmentedA
G+G
Looking past the love you face
A augmentedA
You miss the place you never had
G+G
But what you need's not just the dream
A augmentedA
But somethings on the other end
G+G A augmentedA G+G
Wake up. Wake up. Wake up.
A augmentedA
You're much too fast asleep
E MajorE BB F#F#
And we dance across till we drop
G# minorG#m E MajorE
The bells keep time and never stop
BB F#F#
We sleep and we wake
G# minorG#m E MajorE
To muffled chimes out on the lake
BB F#F#
We dance across till we drop
G# minorG#m E MajorE
The bells keep time and never stop
BB F#F#
We sleep and we wake
Riff 1
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