Capo
1
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Key: C
♫ Intro:
A E A E
♫ Verse 1:
A
City sidewalks, busy sidewalks
D
Dressed in Holiday style
E A
In the air there's a feeling of Christmas
A
Children laughing, people passing
D
Meeting smile after smile
E A
And on every street corner you hear
♫ Chorus:
A D
Silver bells, silver bells
E A
It's Christmas-time in the city
A D
Ring-a-ling, hear them ring
E A
Soon it will be Christmas Day
♫ Verse 2:
A
Strings of street lights, even stop lights
D
Blink a bright red and green
E A
As the shoppers run home with their treasures
A
Hear the snow crunch, see the kids bunch
D
This is Santa's big scene
E A
And above all the bustle you hear.
♫ Chorus:
A D
Silver bells, silver bells
E A
It's Christmas-time in the city
A D
Ring-a-ling, hear them ring
E A
Soon it will be Christmas Day
♫ Solo:
A D E A Repeat
♫ Chorus:
A D
Silver bells, silver bells
E A
It's Christmas-time in the city
A D
Ring-a-ling, hear them ring
E A
Soon it will be Christmas Day
E A
Soon it will be Christmas Day
♫ Outro:
E A
Song History
Published: December 22, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025