A Mighty Fortress Is Our God Violin Notes
Letters, strings and finger numbers for violin, with the words under each note. Starts G G G D E F♯.
The notes and words
Key: G major.
GE L2AGE L2might-GE L2yDA 3for-EE 0F♯E 1tressGE L2isF♯E 1EE 0ourDA 3God,
GE L2aF♯E 1bul-EE 0warkDA 3nev-EE 0erCA L2fail-BA 1AA 0GD 3ing;
GE L2OurGE L2help-GE L2erDA 3He,EE 0F♯E 1a-GE L2midF♯E 1EE 0theDA 3floodGE L2ofF♯E 1mor-EE 0talDA 3illsEE 0pre-CA L2vail-BA 1AA 0GD 3ing:
GD 3ForBA 1stillDA 3ourEE 0an-C♯A 2cientDA 3foeGD 3dothDA 3seekDA 3toEE 0workF♯E 1usGE L2woe;
F♯E 1HisGE L2craftF♯E 1andEE 0pow'rEE 0areDA 3great,
EE 0and,EE 0armedDA 3withEE 0cru-CA L2elBA 1hate,
GE L2OnF♯E 1earthEE 0isDA 3notEE 0hisCA L2e-BA 1AA 0GD 3qual.
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- CA string, low 2 finger
- C♯A string, 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- F♯E string, 1 finger
- GE string, low 2 finger
Key: C major.
CA L2ACA L2might-CA L2yGD 3for-AA 0BA 1tressCA L2isBA 1AA 0ourGD 3God,
CA L2aBA 1bul-AA 0warkGD 3nev-AA 0erFD L2fail-ED 1DD 0CG 3ing;
CA L2OurCA L2help-CA L2erGD 3He,AA 0BA 1a-CA L2midBA 1AA 0theGD 3floodCA L2ofBA 1mor-AA 0talGD 3illsAA 0pre-FD L2vail-ED 1DD 0CG 3ing:
CG 3ForED 1stillGD 3ourAA 0an-F♯D 2cientGD 3foeCG 3dothGD 3seekGD 3toAA 0workBA 1usCA L2woe;
BA 1HisCA L2craftBA 1andAA 0pow'rAA 0areGD 3great,
AA 0and,AA 0armedGD 3withAA 0cru-FD L2elED 1hate,
CA L2OnBA 1earthAA 0isGD 3notAA 0hisFD L2e-ED 1DD 0CG 3qual.
- CG string, 3 finger
- DD string, open
- ED string, 1 finger
- FD string, low 2 finger
- F♯D string, 2 finger
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- CA string, low 2 finger
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune EIN FESTE BURG (ISORHYTHMIC), Martin Luther, 1529
- Words
- Martin Luther (1483–1546), translated by Frederic Henry Hedge, 1853 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1529, words 1853: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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