Hark how the bells
Sweet silver bells
All seem to say
Throw cares away
Christmas is here
Bringing good cheer
To young and old
Meek and the bold
Hear how they ring
While people sing
Songs of good cheer
Christmas is here
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas
Oh how they pound
Raising the sound
O'er hill and dale
Telling their tale
On on they send
On without end
Their joyful tone
To every home
Hear how they ring
While people sing
Songs of good cheer
Christmas is here
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas
Hear how they ring
While people sing
Songs of good cheer
Christmas is here
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas
Hear how they ring
While people sing
Songs of good cheer
Christmas is here
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas
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Carol Of The Bells
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Jul 22, 2026 updated
Verified editorial review
Phil Wickham's song 'Uploaded: 2020-11-20 21:40:39' is a Christmas carol that celebrates the joy and cheer of the holiday season. The lyrics focus on the sound of bells ringing, spreading good cheer and calling people to set aside their cares. It emphasizes the festive atmosphere of Christmas, bringing joy to all, young and old. The song repeatedly declares 'Merry Christmas' as a greeting of goodwill. While it is a Christian song in the context of celebrating the birth of Christ, the lyrics are more about the general merriment of the season rather than explicitly theological themes.
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