Silver bells, silver bells, it's Christmas time in the city. Ring-a-ling, hear them 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'll hear Silver bells, silver bells, it's Christmas time in the city. Ring-a-ling, hear them ring, soon it will be Christmas day. Strings of streetlights, even stoplights, blinker bright red and green, as the shoppers rush home with their treasures. Children laughing, people passing, meeting smile after smile, and above all this bustle you'll hear Silver bells, silver bells, it's Christmas time in the city. Ring-a-ling, hear them ring, soon it will be Christmas day. Soon it will be Christmas day. Silver bells, silver bells.