Silver Bells chords
by Jim ReevesSong Key: F# Major
Key Signature: 6 sharps (F#, C#, G#, D#, A#, E#.)
Piano Chords: F#, F#7, G#m, B, C#7
Time Signature: 3/4 (♩)
Tempo: 80 bpm (Moderately and tenderly)
Vocal Range: A#3 - A#4
Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e
Skill Level: Beginner
Guitar Chords in D Major: D, D7, Em, G, A7
Capo: 4th fret (to play along with the video in F# Major)
Play-Along Video & Chord Charts
Chart Legend
Numbered Circles: Fingers used to play chords O: Optional Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Silver Bells
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other keyIntro: 3/4
D G A7 D
Sil-ver Bells Sil-ver Bells Soon it will be Christ-mas day
D D7 G Em
1. Ci-ty side-walks Bu-sy side-walks Dressed in hol-i-day style
A7 D
In the air there's a feel-ing of Christ-mas
D D7 G Em
Child-ren laugh-ing Peo-ple pas-sing Meet-ing smile af-ter smile
A7 D
And on ev’-ry street cor-ner you'll hear | % |
D G A7 D
Chorus: Sil-ver Bells Sil-ver Bells It's Chris-mas time in the ci-ty
D G A7 D
Ring-a-ling Hear them ring Soon it will be Chris-tmas day
D D7 G Em
2. Strings of street lights Ev-en stop lights Blink a bright red and green
A7 D
As the shop-pers rush home with their trea-sures
D D7 G Em
Hear the snow crunch See the kids bunch This is San-ta's big scene
A7 D
And a-bove all this bus-tle you'll hear | % |
D G A7 D
Chorus: Sil-ver Bells Sil-ver Bells It's Chris-mas time in the ci-ty
D G A7 D
Ring-a-ling Hear them ring Soon it will be Chris-tmas day
A7 D
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