Chords are written for capo on 3rd fret C5 E5 F5 G5 F5 C5 C5 E5 City sidewalks busy sidewalks . F5 Dressed in holiday style G5 In the air F5 There's a feeling C5 of Christmas C5 Children laughing E5 People passing F5 Meeting smile after smile G5 F5 C5 And on every street corner you'll hear C5 F5 Silver bells silver bells G5 F5 C5 It's Christmas time in the city C5 F5 Ring a ling hear them ring G5 F5 C5 Soon it will be Christmas day C5 Strings of street lights E5 Even stop lights F5 Blink a bright red and green G5 As the shoppers run F5 C5 home with their treasures C5 Hear the snow crunch E5 See the kids bunch F5 This is Santa's big scene G5 F5 And above all this bustle C5 You'll hear C5 F5 Silver bells, silver bells G5 F5 C5 It's Christmas time in Chicago C5 F5 Ring-a-ling, hear them sing G5 F5 C5 Soon it will be Christmas day