Intro: G G C G G G D C G Bm C G C D G G C G Ring them bells ye heathen from the city that dreams G D Ring them bells from the sanctuaries cross the valleys and streams C G For they're deep and they're wide Bm C And the world on its side G C And time is running backwards D G And so is the bride
G C G Ring them bells Saint Peter where the four winds blow G D Ring them bells with an iron hand so the people will know C G For it's rush hour now Bm C On the wheel and the plow G C D G And the sun is going down upon the sacred cow. Bridge: G G C G G G D C G Bm C G C D G G C G Ring them bells Sweet Martha for the poor man's son G D Ring them bells so the world will know that God is one C G For the shepherd is asleep Bm C Where the willows weep G C D G And the mountains are filled with lost sheep Bm G Ring them bells for the blind and the deaf Bm G Ring them bells for all of us who are left Bm G Ring them bells for the chosen few C D Who will judge the many when the game is through C G Ring them bells for the time that flies C For the child that cries D When the innocence dies G C G Ring them bells Saint Catherine from the top of the room G D Ring them from the fortress for the lilies that bloom C G Bm C For the lines are long and the fighting is strong G C D G And they're breaking down the distance between right and wrong
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