Kalimba Medium

Good Christian Men, Rejoice Kalimba Tabs

Number tabs and letters for kalimba, with the words under each note. Starts 1° 1° 1° 3° 4° 5° 6° 5°.

Key
C major
Range
A4–A5
Length
58 notes
Melody
1853, public domain

The notes and words

Key: C major, white keys only, so every note is on a kalimba tuned to C.

1°CGood1°CChris-1°Ctian3°Emen4°Fre-5°Gjoice6°A5°G5°GWith1°Cheart1°Cand3°Esoul4°Fand5°Gvoice,6°A5°G

5°GGive6°Aye5°Gheed4°Fto3°Ewhat2°Dwe1°Csay:1°CNews!1°CNews!

2°DJe-2°Dsus3°EChrist2°Dis1°Cborn2°Dto-3°Eday:

5°GOx6°Aand5°Gass4°Fbe-3°Efore2°DHim1°Cbow,1°CAnd

2°DHe2°Dis3°Ein2°Dthe1°Cman-2°Dger3°Enow.

6AChrist6Ais7Bborn7Bto-1°Cday!5°GChrist3°Eis3°Eborn2°Dto-2°D1°Cday!

Tines: 1 = C, 2 = D … 7 = B; each ° is one octave higher (the middle tine is 1).
  • 6A4
  • 7B4
  • 1°C5
  • 2°D5
  • 3°E5
  • 4°F5
  • 5°G5
  • 6°A5
70%

Staff notation

Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s kalimba sound. The lit note follows the music. Print large notes

About this song

Melody
Tune IN DULCI JUBILO, German melody, 14th century, 1853
Words
John Mason Neale (1818–1866), 1853 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
Public domain
Melody 1853, words 1853: first published before 1931.
Source
Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys

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