Gentle Mary Laid Her Child Flute Notes with Letters
Letter notes for flute, with the words under each note. Starts C C C D C C.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
CGen-CtleCMa-DryClaidCherGChildAlow-GlyAinBaCman-Cger;
CThereCHeClay,DtheCun-Cde-Gfiled,
AtoGtheAworldBaCStran-Cger:
GSuchFaEBabeDinEsuchDaCplace,
AcanGHeAbeBtheCSa-Cvior?
GAskGtheAsavedBofCallCtheDraceGwhoFhaveEfoundDHisCfa-FCvor.
Key: G major.
GGen-GtleGMa-AryGlaidGherDChildElow-DlyEinF♯aGman-Gger;
GThereGHeGlay,AtheGun-Gde-Dfiled,
EtoDtheEworldF♯aGStran-Gger:
DSuchCaBBabeAinBsuchAaGplace,
EcanDHeEbeF♯theGSa-Gvior?
DAskDtheEsavedF♯ofGallGtheAraceDwhoChaveBfoundAHisGfa-CGvor.
Key: F major.
FGen-FtleFMa-GryFlaidFherCChildDlow-ClyDinEaFman-Fger;
FThereFHeFlay,GtheFun-Fde-Cfiled,
DtoCtheDworldEaFStran-Fger:
CSuchB♭aABabeGinAsuchGaFplace,
DcanCHeDbeEtheFSa-Fvior?
CAskCtheDsavedEofFallFtheGraceCwhoB♭haveAfoundGHisFfa-B♭Fvor.
Key: G major.
GGen-GtleGMa-AryGlaidGherDChildElow-DlyEinF♯aGman-Gger;
GThereGHeGlay,AtheGun-Gde-Dfiled,
EtoDtheEworldF♯aGStran-Gger:
DSuchCaBBabeAinBsuchAaGplace,
EcanDHeEbeF♯theGSa-Gvior?
DAskDtheEsavedF♯ofGallGtheAraceDwhoChaveBfoundAHisGfa-CGvor.
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune TEMPUS ADEST FLORIDUM, from Swedish Piae Cantones (1582), 1582
- Words
- Joseph Simpson Cook (1859–1933), 1919 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1582, words 1919: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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