Be Still, My Soul Violin Notes with Finger Numbers
Letters, strings and finger numbers for violin, with the words under each note. Starts E D E F E D.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
EE 0BeDA 3still,EE 0myFE L1soul:EE 0theDA 3LordEE 0isCA L2onDA 3thyDA 3side.
EE 0EE 0BearDA 3pa-EE 0tient-FE L1ly
EE 0theDA 3crossEE 0ofCA L2griefDA 3orEE 0pain.
GE L2LeaveGE L2toGE L2thyAE 3GodEE 0toEE 0or-GE L2derGE L2andDA 3pro-DA 3vide;FE L1
FE L1InEE 0ev-DA 3eryEE 0change,CA L2HeCA L2faith-DA 3fulDA 3willEE 0re-EE 0main.
GE L2BeGE L2still,GE L2myAE 3soul:EE 0thyEE 0best,
GE L2thyGE L2heav'n-DA 3lyDA 3FriendFE L1FE L1ThroughEE 0thorn-DA 3yEE 0waysCA L2leadsCA L2toDA 3aDA 3joy-CA L2fulCA L2end.
- CA string, low 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- FE string, low 1 finger
- GE string, low 2 finger
- AE string, 3 finger
Key: G major.
BA 1BeAA 0still,BA 1myCA L2soul:BA 1theAA 0LordBA 1isGD 3onAA 0thyAA 0side.
BA 1BA 1BearAA 0pa-BA 1tient-CA L2ly
BA 1theAA 0crossBA 1ofGD 3griefAA 0orBA 1pain.
DA 3LeaveDA 3toDA 3thyEE 0GodBA 1toBA 1or-DA 3derDA 3andAA 0pro-AA 0vide;CA L2
CA L2InBA 1ev-AA 0eryBA 1change,GD 3HeGD 3faith-AA 0fulAA 0willBA 1re-BA 1main.
DA 3BeDA 3still,DA 3myEE 0soul:BA 1thyBA 1best,
DA 3thyDA 3heav'n-AA 0lyAA 0FriendCA L2CA L2ThroughBA 1thorn-AA 0yBA 1waysGD 3leadsGD 3toAA 0aAA 0joy-GD 3fulGD 3end.
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- CA string, low 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
Key: D major.
F♯D 2BeED 1still,F♯D 2myGD 3soul:F♯D 2theED 1LordF♯D 2isDD 0onED 1thyED 1side.
F♯D 2F♯D 2BearED 1pa-F♯D 2tient-GD 3ly
F♯D 2theED 1crossF♯D 2ofDD 0griefED 1orF♯D 2pain.
AA 0LeaveAA 0toAA 0thyBA 1GodF♯D 2toF♯D 2or-AA 0derAA 0andED 1pro-ED 1vide;GD 3
GD 3InF♯D 2ev-ED 1eryF♯D 2change,DD 0HeDD 0faith-ED 1fulED 1willF♯D 2re-F♯D 2main.
AA 0BeAA 0still,AA 0myBA 1soul:F♯D 2thyF♯D 2best,
AA 0thyAA 0heav'n-ED 1lyED 1FriendGD 3GD 3ThroughF♯D 2thorn-ED 1yF♯D 2waysDD 0leadsDD 0toED 1aED 1joy-DD 0fulDD 0end.
- DD string, open
- ED string, 1 finger
- F♯D string, 2 finger
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
Key: C major.
ED 1BeDD 0still,ED 1myFD L2soul:ED 1theDD 0LordED 1isCG 3onDD 0thyDD 0side.
ED 1ED 1BearDD 0pa-ED 1tient-FD L2ly
ED 1theDD 0crossED 1ofCG 3griefDD 0orED 1pain.
GD 3LeaveGD 3toGD 3thyAA 0GodED 1toED 1or-GD 3derGD 3andDD 0pro-DD 0vide;FD L2
FD L2InED 1ev-DD 0eryED 1change,CG 3HeCG 3faith-DD 0fulDD 0willED 1re-ED 1main.
GD 3BeGD 3still,GD 3myAA 0soul:ED 1thyED 1best,
GD 3thyGD 3heav'n-DD 0lyDD 0FriendFD L2FD L2ThroughED 1thorn-DD 0yED 1waysCG 3leadsCG 3toDD 0aDD 0joy-CG 3fulCG 3end.
- CG string, 3 finger
- DD string, open
- ED string, 1 finger
- FD string, low 2 finger
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune FINLANDIA, Jean Sibelius, 1899
- Words
- Katharina Amalia Dorothea von Schlegel (1697–1768), translated by Jane Laurie Borthwick, 1855 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1899, words 1855: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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