Ring Them Bells Chords & Lyrics by Sarah Jarosz

Ring Them Bells

guitar chords lyrics

Sarah Jarosz

The bridge is the trickiest part of the song. After the third "ring them bells" the bass
line goes down stepwise from G# G F# F E

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True chords for Piano

Bm Em Bm
Ring them bells ye heathen from the city that dreams
Bm F#m

Ring them bells from the sanctuaries cross the valleys and streams
Em Bm
For they're deep and they're wide
G#m7 Em
And the world on its side
Bm Em
And time is running backwards
F#m Bm
And so is the bride.

Bm Em Bm
Ring them bells Saint Peter where the four winds blow
Bm F#m
Ring them bells with an ironhand so the people will know
Em Bm
For it's rush hour now
G#m7 Em
On the wheel and the plow
Bm Em F#m Bm
And the sun is going down upon the sacred cow.

Instrumental Solo

(Same progression as above)
Bm Em Bm Bm F#m Em Bm
G#m7 Em Bm Em F#m Bm


Bm Em Bm
Ring them bells Sweet martha for the poor man's son
Bm F#m
Ring them bells so the world will know that God is one
Em Bm
Oh the shepherd is asleep
G#m7 Em
Where the willows weep
Bm Em F#m Bm
And the mountains are filled with lost sheep

Bridge:
G#m Bm
Ring them bells for the blind and the deaf
G#m Bm
Ring them bells for all of us who are left
G#m Gaug[G B D#]
Ring them bells for the chosen few
Bm/F# G#m7/F
Who will judge the many when the game is through
Em Bm
Ring them bells for the time that flies
Em
For the child that cries
F#m
When the innocence dies.


Bm Em Bm
Ring them bells Saint Catherine from the top of the room
Bm F#m
Ring them from the fortress for the lilies that bloom
Em Bm G#m7 Em
Oh the lines are long and the fighting is strong
Bm Em F#m Bm
And they're breaking down the distance between right and wrong.

Instrumental Solo
(Same progression)
Bm Em Bm Bm F#m Em Bm
G#m7 Em Bm Em F#m Bm