Great Is Thy Faithfulness Alto Sax Notes
Letter notes in the written key for E♭ alto saxophone, with the words under each note. Starts A A A A G G.
The notes and words
Key: F major for E♭ alto saxophone (written pitch). It sounds in A♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in A♭.
AGreatAisAThyAfaith-Gful-Gness,
B♭OB♭GodB♭myB♭Fa-Ather;DThereEisDno
Csha-B♭dowAofGturn-AingBwithCThee;
CThouDchan-EgestFnot,EThyDcom-
Cpas-B♭sions,AtheyAfailGnot;DAsEThouFhastFbeen,
CThouCfor-Aev-AerGwillFbe.
CGreatCisGThyB♭faith-Aful-Aness!
DGreatDisAThyCfaith-B♭ful-B♭ness!
CMor-DningEby
Fmor-CningDnewEmer-FciesDICsee.
CAllDIEhaveFnee-EdedDThy
ChandB♭hathApro-Avi-Gded;DGreatEisFThyFfaith-Cful-Cness,
ALord,B♭un-EtoFme!
Key: E♭ major for E♭ alto saxophone (written pitch). It sounds in F♯ major, so it plays along with a piano in F♯.
GGreatGisGThyGfaith-Fful-Fness,
A♭OA♭GodA♭myA♭Fa-Gther;CThereDisCno
B♭sha-A♭dowGofFturn-GingAwithB♭Thee;
B♭ThouCchan-DgestE♭not,DThyCcom-
B♭pas-A♭sions,GtheyGfailFnot;CAsDThouE♭hastE♭been,
B♭ThouB♭for-Gev-GerFwillE♭be.
B♭GreatB♭isFThyA♭faith-Gful-Gness!
CGreatCisGThyB♭faith-A♭ful-A♭ness!
B♭Mor-CningDby
E♭mor-B♭ningCnewDmer-E♭ciesCIB♭see.
B♭AllCIDhaveE♭nee-DdedCThy
B♭handA♭hathGpro-Gvi-Fded;CGreatDisE♭ThyE♭faith-B♭ful-B♭ness,
GLord,A♭un-DtoE♭me!
Key: G major for E♭ alto saxophone (written pitch). It sounds in B♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in B♭.
BGreatBisBThyBfaith-Aful-Aness,
COCGodCmyCFa-Bther;EThereF♯isEno
Dsha-CdowBofAturn-BingC♯withDThee;
DThouEchan-F♯gestGnot,F♯ThyEcom-
Dpas-Csions,BtheyBfailAnot;EAsF♯ThouGhastGbeen,
DThouDfor-Bev-BerAwillGbe.
DGreatDisAThyCfaith-Bful-Bness!
EGreatEisBThyDfaith-Cful-Cness!
DMor-EningF♯by
Gmor-DningEnewF♯mer-GciesEIDsee.
DAllEIF♯haveGnee-F♯dedEThy
DhandChathBpro-Bvi-Aded;EGreatF♯isGThyGfaith-Dful-Dness,
BLord,Cun-F♯toGme!
Key: E major for E♭ alto saxophone (written pitch). It sounds in G major, so it plays along with a piano in G.
G♯GreatG♯isG♯ThyG♯faith-F♯ful-F♯ness,
AOAGodAmyAFa-G♯ther;C♯ThereD♯isC♯no
Bsha-AdowG♯ofF♯turn-G♯ingA♯withBThee;
BThouC♯chan-D♯gestEnot,D♯ThyC♯com-
Bpas-Asions,G♯theyG♯failF♯not;C♯AsD♯ThouEhastEbeen,
BThouBfor-G♯ev-G♯erF♯willEbe.
BGreatBisF♯ThyAfaith-G♯ful-G♯ness!
C♯GreatC♯isG♯ThyBfaith-Aful-Aness!
BMor-C♯ningD♯by
Emor-BningC♯newD♯mer-EciesC♯IBsee.
BAllC♯ID♯haveEnee-D♯dedC♯Thy
BhandAhathG♯pro-G♯vi-F♯ded;C♯GreatD♯isEThyEfaith-Bful-Bness,
G♯Lord,Aun-D♯toEme!
Staff notation
Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s alto sax sound, at concert pitch. The lit note follows the music. Print large notes
About this song
- Melody
- Tune FAITHFULNESS (RUNYAN), William Marion Runyan, 1923
- Words
- Thomas Obadiah Chisholm (1866–1960), 1923 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1923, words 1923: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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