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Chords and Lyrics for All Things Bright and Beautiful

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Music by Traditional (Music from The Dancing Master – 1916)
Words by Cecil Frances Alexander
Tune: ROYAL OAK

REFRAIN 

G          D      G   C   D 
All things bright and beautiful,

G   C         D         G 
all creatures great and small,

           C    G   C  D 
all things wise and wonderful,

G   C        D         G 
the Lord God made them all.

VERSE 1

G                       C      Am 
Each little flow’r that opens,___

     D           A    D 
each little bird that sings,

   G          Em      Am D 
he made their glowing colors,

   G    C     D    G 
he made their tiny wings.

REFRAIN 

G          D      G   C   D 
All things bright and beautiful,

G   C         D         G 
all creatures great and small,

           C    G   C  D 
all things wise and wonderful,

G   C        D         G 
the Lord God made them all.

VERSE 2

G                 C         Am 
The purple-headed mountain,___

    D             A  D 
the river running___ by,

    G       Em      Am  D 
the sunset, and the morning,

     G     C   D      G 
that brightens up the sky.

REFRAIN 

G          D      G   C   D 
All things bright and beautiful,

G   C         D         G 
all creatures great and small,

           C    G   C  D 
all things wise and wonderful,

G   C        D         G 
the Lord God made them all.

VERSE 3

G                    C       Am 
The cold wind in the winter,___

    D           A   D 
the pleasant summer sun,

    G           Em     Am D 
the ripe fruits in the garden,

   G    C    D     G 
he made them every one.

REFRAIN 

G          D      G   C   D 
All things bright and beautiful,

G   C         D         G 
all creatures great and small,

           C    G   C  D 
all things wise and wonderful,

G   C        D         G 
the Lord God made them all.

VERSE 4

G                  C         Am 
He gave us eyes to see them,___

    D            A     D 
and lips that we might tell

    G        Em    Am   D 
how great is God Almighty,

    G   C    D          G 
who has made all things well.

REFRAIN 

G          D      G   C   D 
All things bright and beautiful,

G   C         D         G 
all creatures great and small,

           C    G   C  D 
all things wise and wonderful,

G   C        D         G 
the Lord God made them all.

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