Silver bells, silver bells It's Christmas time in the city Oh, ring-a-ling, hear that ring Soon it will be Christmas day City sidewalks, busy sidewalks Dressed in holiday style In the air there's a feeling of Christmas Children laughing, people passing Meeting smile after smile And on every street corner you hear Oh, they're playing Silver bells, silver bells It's Christmas time in the city Oh, ring-a-ling, hear that ring Soon it will be Christmas day Strings of streetlights, even stoplights Blinking bright red and green As the shoppers rush home with their treasures Hear the snow crunch, see the kids munch This is Santa's big day And above all the bustle you hear Oh, they're playing Silver bells, silver bells It's Christmas time in the city Oh, ring-a-ling, hear that ring Soon it will be Christmas day Soon we will come together We're born to love each other Just let those silver bells play People around the world can dance To the sound of Christmas day Let's all play on those silver bells Oh, silver bells It's Christmas time in the city Oh, ring-a-ling, hear that ring Soon it will be Christmas Come on now Oh, ring-a-ling, hear that ring Soon it will be Christmas day Hey, soon it will be Christmas day