Jingle Bells Violin Notes with Finger Numbers
Letters, strings and finger numbers for violin, with the words under each note. Starts G E D C G G.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
GD 3Dash-EE 0ingDA 3throughCA L2theGD 3snowGD 3InGD 3aGD 3one-EE 0horseDA 3o-CA L2penAA 0sleigh,
AA 0O'erFE L1theEE 0fieldsDA 3weBA 1go,GE L2Laugh-GE L2ingFE L1allDA 3theEE 0way;
GD 3BellsEE 0onDA 3bob-CA L2tailGD 3ring,GD 3Mak-EE 0ingDA 3spir-CA L2itsAA 0bright;
AA 0WhatAA 0funFE L1itEE 0isDA 3toGE L2rideGE L2andGE L2singGE L2AAE 3sleigh-GE L2ingFE L1songDA 3to-CA L2night!
EE 0Jin-EE 0gleEE 0bells,EE 0jin-EE 0gleEE 0bells,
EE 0Jin-GE L2gleCA L2allDA 3theEE 0way!FE L1Oh,
FE L1whatFE L1funFE L1itFE L1isEE 0toEE 0rideEE 0InEE 0aEE 0one-DA 3horseDA 3o-EE 0penDA 3sleigh!GE L2
EE 0Jin-EE 0gleEE 0bells,EE 0jin-EE 0gleEE 0bells,
EE 0Jin-GE L2gleCA L2allDA 3theEE 0way!FE L1Oh,
FE L1whatFE L1funFE L1itFE L1isEE 0toEE 0rideEE 0InEE 0aGE L2one-GE L2horseFE L1o-DA 3penCA L2sleigh!
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- 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.
DD 0Dash-BA 1ingAA 0throughGD 3theDD 0snowDD 0InDD 0aDD 0one-BA 1horseAA 0o-GD 3penED 1sleigh,
ED 1O'erCA L2theBA 1fieldsAA 0weF♯D 2go,DA 3Laugh-DA 3ingCA L2allAA 0theBA 1way;
DD 0BellsBA 1onAA 0bob-GD 3tailDD 0ring,DD 0Mak-BA 1ingAA 0spir-GD 3itsED 1bright;
ED 1WhatED 1funCA L2itBA 1isAA 0toDA 3rideDA 3andDA 3singDA 3AEE 0sleigh-DA 3ingCA L2songAA 0to-GD 3night!
BA 1Jin-BA 1gleBA 1bells,BA 1jin-BA 1gleBA 1bells,
BA 1Jin-DA 3gleGD 3allAA 0theBA 1way!CA L2Oh,
CA L2whatCA L2funCA L2itCA L2isBA 1toBA 1rideBA 1InBA 1aBA 1one-AA 0horseAA 0o-BA 1penAA 0sleigh!DA 3
BA 1Jin-BA 1gleBA 1bells,BA 1jin-BA 1gleBA 1bells,
BA 1Jin-DA 3gleGD 3allAA 0theBA 1way!CA L2Oh,
CA L2whatCA L2funCA L2itCA L2isBA 1toBA 1rideBA 1InBA 1aDA 3one-DA 3horseCA L2o-AA 0penGD 3sleigh!
- DD string, open
- ED string, 1 finger
- F♯D string, 2 finger
- 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.
AA 0Dash-F♯E 1ingEE 0throughDA 3theAA 0snowAA 0InAA 0aAA 0one-F♯E 1horseEE 0o-DA 3penBA 1sleigh,
BA 1O'erGE L2theF♯E 1fieldsEE 0weC♯A 2go,AE 3Laugh-AE 3ingGE L2allEE 0theF♯E 1way;
AA 0BellsF♯E 1onEE 0bob-DA 3tailAA 0ring,AA 0Mak-F♯E 1ingEE 0spir-DA 3itsBA 1bright;
BA 1WhatBA 1funGE L2itF♯E 1isEE 0toAE 3rideAE 3andAE 3singAE 3ABE 4sleigh-AE 3ingGE L2songEE 0to-DA 3night!
F♯E 1Jin-F♯E 1gleF♯E 1bells,F♯E 1jin-F♯E 1gleF♯E 1bells,
F♯E 1Jin-AE 3gleDA 3allEE 0theF♯E 1way!GE L2Oh,
GE L2whatGE L2funGE L2itGE L2isF♯E 1toF♯E 1rideF♯E 1InF♯E 1aF♯E 1one-EE 0horseEE 0o-F♯E 1penEE 0sleigh!AE 3
F♯E 1Jin-F♯E 1gleF♯E 1bells,F♯E 1jin-F♯E 1gleF♯E 1bells,
F♯E 1Jin-AE 3gleDA 3allEE 0theF♯E 1way!GE L2Oh,
GE L2whatGE L2funGE L2itGE L2isF♯E 1toF♯E 1rideF♯E 1InF♯E 1aAE 3one-AE 3horseGE L2o-EE 0penDA 3sleigh!
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- C♯A string, 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- F♯E string, 1 finger
- GE string, low 2 finger
- AE string, 3 finger
- BE string, 4 finger
Key: C major.
GG 0Dash-ED 1ingDD 0throughCG 3theGG 0snowGG 0InGG 0aGG 0one-ED 1horseDD 0o-CG 3penAG 1sleigh,
AG 1O'erFD L2theED 1fieldsDD 0weBG 2go,GD 3Laugh-GD 3ingFD L2allDD 0theED 1way;
GG 0BellsED 1onDD 0bob-CG 3tailGG 0ring,GG 0Mak-ED 1ingDD 0spir-CG 3itsAG 1bright;
AG 1WhatAG 1funFD L2itED 1isDD 0toGD 3rideGD 3andGD 3singGD 3AAA 0sleigh-GD 3ingFD L2songDD 0to-CG 3night!
ED 1Jin-ED 1gleED 1bells,ED 1jin-ED 1gleED 1bells,
ED 1Jin-GD 3gleCG 3allDD 0theED 1way!FD L2Oh,
FD L2whatFD L2funFD L2itFD L2isED 1toED 1rideED 1InED 1aED 1one-DD 0horseDD 0o-ED 1penDD 0sleigh!GD 3
ED 1Jin-ED 1gleED 1bells,ED 1jin-ED 1gleED 1bells,
ED 1Jin-GD 3gleCG 3allDD 0theED 1way!FD L2Oh,
FD L2whatFD L2funFD L2itFD L2isED 1toED 1rideED 1InED 1aGD 3one-GD 3horseFD L2o-DD 0penCG 3sleigh!
- GG string, open
- AG string, 1 finger
- BG string, 2 finger
- 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
- James Lord Pierpont (1822–1893), 1857
- Words
- James Lord Pierpont (1822–1893), 1857 (first verse shown)
- Public domain
- Melody 1857, words 1857: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Heart Songs Dear to the American People (Chapple, 1909), p. 148, “Jingle, Bells” (1909)
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