God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Flute Notes with Letters
Letter notes for flute, with the words under each note. Starts A A E E D C.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
AGodArestEyeEmer-Dry,Cgen-Btle-Amen,
GletAno-BthingCyouDdis-Emay,
ARe-Amem-EberEChristDourCSa-BAviorGwasAbornBonCChrist-DmasEDay;
EToFsaveDusEallFfromGSa-Atan'sEpow'rDwhenCweAwereBgoneCa-Dstray.
CODEti-FdingsEofEcom-DCfortBandAjoy,
Ccom-BfortAandDjoy;CODEti-FGdingsAofEcom-DCfortBandAjoy.
Key: G major (the original key).
EGodErestByeBmer-Ary,Ggen-F♯tle-Emen,
DletEno-F♯thingGyouAdis-Bmay,
ERe-Emem-BberBChristAourGSa-F♯EviorDwasEbornF♯onGChrist-AmasBDay;
BToCsaveAusBallCfromDSa-Etan'sBpow'rAwhenGweEwereF♯goneGa-Astray.
GOABti-CdingsBofBcom-AGfortF♯andEjoy,
Gcom-F♯fortEandAjoy;GOABti-CDdingsEofBcom-AGfortF♯andEjoy.
Key: F major.
DGodDrestAyeAmer-Gry,Fgen-Etle-Dmen,
CletDno-EthingFyouGdis-Amay,
DRe-Dmem-AberAChristGourFSa-EDviorCwasDbornEonFChrist-GmasADay;
AToB♭saveGusAallB♭fromCSa-Dtan'sApow'rGwhenFweDwereEgoneFa-Gstray.
FOGAti-B♭dingsAofAcom-GFfortEandDjoy,
Fcom-EfortDandGjoy;FOGAti-B♭CdingsDofAcom-GFfortEandDjoy.
Key: B♭ major.
GGodGrestDyeDmer-Cry,B♭gen-Atle-Gmen,
FletGno-AthingB♭youCdis-Dmay,
GRe-Gmem-DberDChristCourB♭Sa-AGviorFwasGbornAonB♭Christ-CmasDDay;
DToE♭saveCusDallE♭fromFSa-Gtan'sDpow'rCwhenB♭weGwereAgoneB♭a-Cstray.
B♭OCDti-E♭dingsDofDcom-CB♭fortAandGjoy,
B♭com-AfortGandCjoy;B♭OCDti-E♭FdingsGofDcom-CB♭fortAandGjoy.
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN, Traditional English, 1918
- Words
- Traditional English carol, 1918 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1918, words 1918: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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