Amazing Grace Violin Notes with Finger Numbers
Letters, strings and finger numbers for violin, with the words under each note. Starts G C E C E D.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
GD 3A-CA L2maz-EE 0ingCA L2EE 0grace!DA 3HowCA L2sweetAA 0theGD 3soundGD 3That
CA L2savedEE 0aCA L2EE 0wretchDA 3likeGE L2me!
EE 0IGE L2onceEE 0GE L2wasEE 0CA L2lost,GD 3but
AA 0nowCA L2CA L2amAA 0GD 3found;GD 3WasCA L2blind,
EE 0butCA L2EE 0nowDA 3ICA L2see.
- 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 (the original key).
DD 0A-GD 3maz-BA 1ingGD 3BA 1grace!AA 0HowGD 3sweetED 1theDD 0soundDD 0That
GD 3savedBA 1aGD 3BA 1wretchAA 0likeDA 3me!
BA 1IDA 3onceBA 1DA 3wasBA 1GD 3lost,DD 0but
ED 1nowGD 3GD 3amED 1DD 0found;DD 0WasGD 3blind,
BA 1butGD 3BA 1nowAA 0IGD 3see.
- 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 0A-DA 3maz-F♯E 1ingDA 3F♯E 1grace!EE 0HowDA 3sweetBA 1theAA 0soundAA 0That
DA 3savedF♯E 1aDA 3F♯E 1wretchEE 0likeAE 3me!
F♯E 1IAE 3onceF♯E 1AE 3wasF♯E 1DA 3lost,AA 0but
BA 1nowDA 3DA 3amBA 1AA 0found;AA 0WasDA 3blind,
F♯E 1butDA 3F♯E 1nowEE 0IDA 3see.
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- F♯E string, 1 finger
- AE string, 3 finger
Key: F major.
CG 3A-FD L2maz-AA 0ingFD L2AA 0grace!GD 3HowFD L2sweetDD 0theCG 3soundCG 3That
FD L2savedAA 0aFD L2AA 0wretchGD 3likeCA L2me!
AA 0ICA L2onceAA 0CA L2wasAA 0FD L2lost,CG 3but
DD 0nowFD L2FD L2amDD 0CG 3found;CG 3WasFD L2blind,
AA 0butFD L2AA 0nowGD 3IFD L2see.
- CG string, 3 finger
- DD string, open
- FD string, low 2 finger
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- CA string, low 2 finger
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune NEW BRITAIN, James P. Carrell, David L. Clayton, 1831
- Words
- John Newton (1725–1807), 1829 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1831, words 1829: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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