Silver Bell chords by Ian Tyson

Chords with lyrics

Intro: G+G C majorC G+G

Verse:1
N.C.            G+G
Would you do something for me
G+G
It's a lot to ask I know
            C majorC
But I here your headed north
C majorC            G+G
It can't hurt to ask and so
G+G
Would take this silver bell
           C majorC
Hang it on the little tree
C majorC         A minorAm
Behind my momma's house
D MajorD           G+G
Ah It'd mean a lot to me

Verse: 2
N.C.         G+G
A augmentedA cowgirl in South Texas
G+G
In the cold November wind
          C majorC
With too many miles behind
C majorC             G+G
And a dream that's getting thin
G+G
I won't make it home this year
         C majorC
Alberta's just to far away
C majorC           A minorAm
Say hi to all the old gang
D MajorD        G+G
Tell my mum I'm ok


N.C.           G+G
I won't make it home for Christmas
G+G          C majorC
My silver bell will ring for me
C majorC       A minorAm
High up on the hillside
A minorAm             D MajorD
Bless that little Christmas tree
D MajorD              C majorC  D MajorD
For It's the giving not the taking___
D MajorD        B minorBm
Though were far apart
C majorC
It's the best that I can bring
C majorC          A minorAm
My little bell will ring
A minorAm      D MajorD         G+G
With all the love that's in my heart

Verse:3
N.C.            G+G
Pulled out of the fairground
G+G
She was riding all alone
G+G           C majorC
Put my truck up on the highway
C majorC           G+G
Headed north to San Antone
G+G
And her words stayed in my heart
          C majorC
Little bell stayed with me too
C majorC              A minorAm
I'll keep my promise to you girl
D MajorD              G+G
May your dreams someday come true


N.C.           G+G
I won't make it home for Christmas
G+G          C majorC
My silver bell will ring for me
C majorC       A minorAm
High up on the hillside
A minorAm             D MajorD
Bless that little Christmas tree
D MajorD              C majorC  D MajorD
For It's the giving not the taking___
D MajorD        B minorBm
Though were far apart
C majorC
It's the best that I can bring
C majorC          A minorAm
My little bell will ring
A minorAm      D MajorD         G+G
With all the love that's in my heart

C majorC
It's the best that I can bring
C majorC          A minorAm
My little bell will ring
A minorAm      D MajorD         G+G
With all the love that's in my heart