Songbook/All Creatures Of Our God And King

Hymne – Alternative title: Can­ti­co di frat­re so­le; Song of Bro­ther Sun, Text: Francis of Assisi (*1182 †1226) (origin approx. 1225, publication nearly 400 jears later ); translation into English by William Henry Draper (*1855 †1933) (1919 publ.), arranged by Mjchael  

This so-called Canticle of the Sun is an ode to God's creation that other people will donate consolation.

Guitar		Ukulele (gcea)
Bm 2.fret		G Em D C Am A Bm

All Creatures Of Our God And King

mightCapo = 5;

Verse 1

[G]All creatures of[(Em]our[C)]God and[D]King,[']

[G]Lift up your[(Em]voice with[C)]us and[D]sing:[']

[G]Alle-[C]lu-[Bm]ia![Em]Alle-[A]lu-[D]ia!

[G]Thou burning[Em]sun with[C]golden[D]beam

[G]And silver[Em]moon with[C]softer[D]gleam:

Chorus

[C]Oh,[D]praise[Em]Him![C]Oh,[D]praise[Em]Him!

[G]Alle-[C]lu-[Bm]ia![Em]Alle-[A]lu-[D]ia!

[C]alle-[Am]-[D]lu-[G]ia!

[G]Thou rushing[Em]wind that[C]art so[D]strong,

[G]Ye clouds that[Em]sail in[C]heav'n a-[D]long,

[G]O[C]praise[Bm]Him![Em]Alle-[A]lu-[D]ia!

[G]Thou rising[Em]morn, in[C]praise re-[D]joice,

[G]Ye lights of[Em]evening[C]find a[D]voice!

Chorus...

[G]O flowing[Em]waters,[C]pure and[D]clear,

[G]Make music[Em]for your[C]Lord to[D]hear,

[G]O[C]praise[Bm]Him![Em]Alle-[A]lu-[D]ia!

[G]O fire, so[Em]master-[C]ful and[D]bright,

[G]Providing[Em]us with[C]warmth and[D]light.

Chorus...

[G]Dear mother[Em]earth, who[C]day by[D]day

[G]Unfolds rich[Em]blessings[C]on our[D]way.

[G]O[C]praise[Bm]Him![Em]Alle-[A]lu-[D]ia!

[G]The flow'rs and[Em]fruits that[C]verdant[D]grow,

[G]Let them his[Em]praise ab-[C]undant[D]show.

Chorus...

[G]And all ye[Em]men of[C]tender[D]heart,

[G]Forgiving[Em]others,[C]take your[D]part,

[G]O[C]sing[Bm]ye![Em]Alle-[A]lu-[D]ia!

[G]Ye who long[Em]pain and[C]sorrow[D]bear,

[G]Praise God and[Em]on Him[C]cast your[D]care!

Chorus...

[G]Let all things[Em]their Cre-[C]ator[D]bless,

[G]And worship Him[Em]in[C]humble-[D]ness,

[G]O[C]praise[Bm]Him![Em]Alle-[A]lu-[D]ia!

[G]Praise, praise the[Em]Father,[C]praise the[D]Son,

[G]And praise the[Em]Spirit,[C]Three in[D]One!

Chorus...

Links

• [http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/a/c/acoogak.htm All Creatures Of Our God And King]
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