Blest Be the Tie That Binds Violin Notes with Finger Numbers
Letters, strings and finger numbers for violin, with the words under each note. Starts E E C E D B.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
EE 0BlestEE 0beCA L2EE 0theDA 3tieBA 1DA 3thatCA L2bindsCA L2OurCA L2heartsAA 0CA L2inCA L2Christ-GD 3CA L2ianBA 1love;
DA 3TheDA 3fel-BA 1DA 3low-CA L2shipEE 0GE L2ofGE L2kin-DA 3FE L1dredEE 0mindsGE L2AE 3IsGE L2likeEE 0FE L1toEE 0thatCA L2DA 3a-CA L2bove.
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- CA string, low 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- FE string, low 1 finger
- GE string, low 2 finger
- AE string, 3 finger
Key: G major (the original key).
BA 1BlestBA 1beGD 3BA 1theAA 0tieF♯D 2AA 0thatGD 3bindsGD 3OurGD 3heartsED 1GD 3inGD 3Christ-DD 0GD 3ianF♯D 2love;
AA 0TheAA 0fel-F♯D 2AA 0low-GD 3shipBA 1DA 3ofDA 3kin-AA 0CA L2dredBA 1mindsDA 3EE 0IsDA 3likeBA 1CA L2toBA 1thatGD 3AA 0a-GD 3bove.
- DD string, open
- ED string, 1 finger
- F♯D string, 2 finger
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- CA string, low 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
Key: D major.
F♯E 1BlestF♯E 1beDA 3F♯E 1theEE 0tieC♯A 2EE 0thatDA 3bindsDA 3OurDA 3heartsBA 1DA 3inDA 3Christ-AA 0DA 3ianC♯A 2love;
EE 0TheEE 0fel-C♯A 2EE 0low-DA 3shipF♯E 1AE 3ofAE 3kin-EE 0GE L2dredF♯E 1mindsAE 3BE 4IsAE 3likeF♯E 1GE L2toF♯E 1thatDA 3EE 0a-DA 3bove.
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- C♯A string, 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- F♯E string, 1 finger
- GE string, low 2 finger
- AE string, 3 finger
- BE string, 4 finger
Key: C major.
ED 1BlestED 1beCG 3ED 1theDD 0tieBG 2DD 0thatCG 3bindsCG 3OurCG 3heartsAG 1CG 3inCG 3Christ-GG 0CG 3ianBG 2love;
DD 0TheDD 0fel-BG 2DD 0low-CG 3shipED 1GD 3ofGD 3kin-DD 0FD L2dredED 1mindsGD 3AA 0IsGD 3likeED 1FD L2toED 1thatCG 3DD 0a-CG 3bove.
- GG string, open
- AG string, 1 finger
- BG string, 2 finger
- CG string, 3 finger
- DD string, open
- ED string, 1 finger
- FD string, low 2 finger
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune DENNIS, Hans Georg Nägeli, 1828
- Words
- John Fawcett (1740–1817), 1782 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1828, words 1782: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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