Silver Bells ala Ray Conniff (Chromatic)

Silver Bells (Chromatic) Ray Conniff version
By Jay Livingston & Ray Evans
Key of C Major  Rang C4 to E5

2   2*  3       -3  -4  4
Sil-ver bells!__ Sil-ver bells!__
-4   -4 4    -5  4     -4  4
Soon it will be Christ-mas day.

4  -3 3    2      4  -3 3    2
Ci-ty side-walks, bu-sy side-walks
6       -5 5  -3 -3  -3
dressed in hol-i-day style,
-5 4   -4  3      -2* 2*  3   2* 2*     2
In the air there's a feel-ing of Christ-mas.___
4    -3   3      2   4   -3   3   2
Chil-dren laugh-ing, peo-ple pass-ing,
6    -5   5    -3 -3  -3
meet-ing smile af-ter smile,
-5   4  -4  3  -2*    2*   3  -5  5
And on ev-‘ry street cor-ner you hear,

 2   2*  3       -3  -4  4
Sil-ver bells!__ Sil-ver bells!__
-4   -4     4   -5   4  -4  4  3
It's Christ-mas time in the ci-ty.___
2    2* 3       -3   -4    4
Ring-a-ling,__ Hear them ring!___
-4   -4 4    -5  4     -4  4
Soon it will be Christ-mas day.

4       -3 3      2       4  -3 3    2
Strings of street lights, ev-en stop lights
6    -5 5      -3  -3  -3
blink a bright red and green.
-5 4   -4   3     -2* 2*   3    2*    2*   2
As the shop-pers rush home with their trea-sures.
4    -3   3    2      4   -3   3    2
Hear the snow crunch! See the kids bunch!
6    -5 5   -3   -3  -3
This is San-ta's big scene, 
-5  4 -4    3  -2*  2*  3  -5  5
and a-bove all the bus-tle you hear,

2   2*  3        -3  -4  4
Sil-ver bells!__ Sil-ver bells!__ 
-4   -4     4   -5   4  -4  4  3
It's Christ-mas time_ in the ci-ty.__ 
2   2* 3       -3   -4    4
Ring-a-ling,__ Hear them ring!___ 
-4   -4 4    -5  4     -4  4
Soon it will be Christ-mas day.
-4   -4 4    -5  4     -4  4
Soon it will be Christ-mas day.____

NOTE: -2 and 2* are the same note - "F"
you may replace 2* with -2 if desired.