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Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Piano Letter Notes

Letters and numbers for piano, with the words under each note. Starts C F F E F A.

The notes and words

Key: F major (the original key).

C1Hark!F4TheF4her-E3aldF4an-A6gelsA6sing,

G5C1̇"Glo-C1̇ryC1̇toB♭7♭theA6new-G5bornA6King;

C1PeaceF4onF4earth,E3andF4mer-A6cyA6mild,

G5C1̇GodG5andG5sin-E3nersE3re-D2con-C1ciled!"

C1̇Joy-C1̇ful,C1̇allF4yeB♭7♭na-A6tionsA6rise,

G5C1̇JoinC1̇theC1̇tri-F4umphB♭7♭ofA6theA6skies;G5

D2̇WithD2̇th'an-D2̇gel-C1̇icB♭7♭hostA6pro-B♭7♭claim,

G5"ChristA6isB♭7♭C1̇bornF4inF4Beth-G5le-A6hem!"

D2̇Hark!D2̇theD2̇her-C1̇aldB♭7♭an-A6gelsB♭7♭sing,

G5"Glo-A6ryB♭7♭C1̇toF4theF4new-G5bornF4King!"

Numbers: 1 = C, 2 = D … 7 = B. A dot above means the octave above middle C, a dot below the octave below.

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Melody: Tune MENDELSSOHN, Felix Mendelssohn, 1840
Words: Charles Wesley (1707–1788), 1739 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
Public domain: Melody 1840, words 1739: first published before 1931.
Source: Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys