Intro:  Gm D# A# Cdim

Verse 1:      
                          Gm (355333@1)         D# (x43121@3)I heard the bells on Christmas day
                           A# (x1333x@1)       FTheir (133211@1)old familiar carols play
                                  Gm (355333@1)            D#And (x43121@3)mild and sweet their songs repeat
                                A# (x1333x@1)        CdimOf (2312xx@1)peace on earth good will to men

Chorus

                        D# (x43121@3)   A#And (x1333x@1)the bells are ringing
           	         D# (x43121@3)    A#Like (x1333x@1)a choir they're singing
                         D# (x43121@3)
In my heart I hear them
           Gm (355333@1)              FPeace (133211@1)on earth, good will to men


Verse 2:

                           Gm (355333@1)        D#And (x43121@3)in despair I bowed my head
                             A# (x1333x@1)       FThere (133211@1)is no peace on earth I said
                                 Gm (355333@1)    D#For (x43121@3)hate is strong and mocks the song
                                A# (x1333x@1)        CdimOf (2312xx@1)peace on earth, good will to men


Chorus:

                        D# (x43121@3)   A#But (x1333x@1)the bells are ringing
           	    D# (x43121@3)    A#Like (x1333x@1)a choir singing
                        D# (x43121@3)
Does anybody here them?
           Gm (355333@1)              FPeace (133211@1)on earth, good will to men


Bridge:

Gm (355333@1)          F (133211@1)                 D#Then (x43121@3)rang the bells more loud and deep
                             Gm (355333@1)        A# (x1333x@1)    FGod (133211@1)is not dead, nor doth He sleep
D# (x43121@3)           F2 (135211@1)            D#The (x43121@3)wrong shall fail, the right prevail
              A# (x1333x@1)                 FWith (133211@1)peace on earth, good will to men


Verse 3:

                            Gm (355333@1)   D#Then (x43121@3)ringing singing on its way
                                 A# (x1333x@1)         F (133211@1)  
The world revolved from night to day
                              Gm (355333@1)          D#A (x43121@3)voice, a chime, a chant sublime
                                 A# (x1333x@1)      CdimOf (2312xx@1)peace on earth, good will to men


Chorus:
 
                            D# (x43121@3)       A#And (x1333x@1)the bells they're ringing
                            D# (x43121@3)       A#Like (x1333x@1)a choir they're singing
                                     D# (x43121@3)And with our hearts we'll hear them
         Gm (355333@1)                FPeace (133211@1)on earth, good will to men

                                    D# (x43121@3)       A#Do (x1333x@1)you hear the bells they're ringing?
                            D# (x43121@3)          A#The (x1333x@1)life the angels singing
                                 D#Open (x43121@3)up your heart and hear them
         Gm (355333@1)                FPeace (133211@1)on earth, good will to men

Coda:

D# (x43121@3)      A# (x1333x@1)    D# (x43121@3)       A#Peace (x1333x@1)on earth, Peace on earth
D# (x43121@3)      Gm (355333@1)                FPeace (133211@1)on earth, Good will to men