How Firm a Foundation Violin Notes with Finger Numbers
Letters, strings and finger numbers for violin, with the words under each note. Starts G A C A C G.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
GD 3HowAA 0CA L2firmAA 0aCA L2foun-GD 3da-CA L2tion,
DA 3yeEE 0saintsDA 3ofEE 0theGD 3Lord,GD 3IsCA L2laidAA 0forCA L2your
GD 3faithCA L2inDA 3HisEE 0ex-DA 3cel-DA 3lentCA L2Word!
EE 0WhatGE L2moreEE 0canGE L2HeCA L2sayCA L2thanDA 3to
EE 0youDA 3HeEE 0hathGD 3said,GD 3You,CA L2whoAA 0un-CA L2toGD 3Je-CA L2susDA 3forEE 0re-DA 3fugeDA 3haveCA L2fled?
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- CA string, low 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- GE string, low 2 finger
Key: G major.
DD 0HowED 1GD 3firmED 1aGD 3foun-DD 0da-GD 3tion,
AA 0yeBA 1saintsAA 0ofBA 1theDD 0Lord,DD 0IsGD 3laidED 1forGD 3your
DD 0faithGD 3inAA 0HisBA 1ex-AA 0cel-AA 0lentGD 3Word!
BA 1WhatDA 3moreBA 1canDA 3HeGD 3sayGD 3thanAA 0to
BA 1youAA 0HeBA 1hathDD 0said,DD 0You,GD 3whoED 1un-GD 3toDD 0Je-GD 3susAA 0forBA 1re-AA 0fugeAA 0haveGD 3fled?
- DD string, open
- ED string, 1 finger
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
Key: D major.
AA 0HowBA 1DA 3firmBA 1aDA 3foun-AA 0da-DA 3tion,
EE 0yeF♯E 1saintsEE 0ofF♯E 1theAA 0Lord,AA 0IsDA 3laidBA 1forDA 3your
AA 0faithDA 3inEE 0HisF♯E 1ex-EE 0cel-EE 0lentDA 3Word!
F♯E 1WhatAE 3moreF♯E 1canAE 3HeDA 3sayDA 3thanEE 0to
F♯E 1youEE 0HeF♯E 1hathAA 0said,AA 0You,DA 3whoBA 1un-DA 3toAA 0Je-DA 3susEE 0forF♯E 1re-EE 0fugeEE 0haveDA 3fled?
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- F♯E string, 1 finger
- AE string, 3 finger
Key: A major.
ED 1HowF♯D 2AA 0firmF♯D 2aAA 0foun-ED 1da-AA 0tion,
BA 1yeC♯A 2saintsBA 1ofC♯A 2theED 1Lord,ED 1IsAA 0laidF♯D 2forAA 0your
ED 1faithAA 0inBA 1HisC♯A 2ex-BA 1cel-BA 1lentAA 0Word!
C♯A 2WhatEE 0moreC♯A 2canEE 0HeAA 0sayAA 0thanBA 1to
C♯A 2youBA 1HeC♯A 2hathED 1said,ED 1You,AA 0whoF♯D 2un-AA 0toED 1Je-AA 0susBA 1forC♯A 2re-BA 1fugeBA 1haveAA 0fled?
- ED string, 1 finger
- F♯D string, 2 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- C♯A string, 2 finger
- EE string, open
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune FOUNDATION (FUNK), Joseph Funk, 1832
- Words
- John Rippon (1751–1836), 1787 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1832, words 1787: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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