Biography:
Herbert Norman Howells CH, CBE (1892–1983) was an English composer, organist, and teacher, most famous for his large output of Anglican church music.
Howells was born pn the 17th October 1892 in Lydney, Gloucestershire, and was the youngest of six children. His father was an amateur organist, and Herbert showed early musical promise. He studied first with Herbert Brewer at Gloucester Cathedral, as an articled pupil alongside Ivor Novello and Ivor Gurney, the celebrated English songwriter and poet, with whom he became great friends.
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Four years of hard work!
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This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
ALL MY HOPE ON GOD IS FOUNDED (Standard E Tuning)
Written by Robert Bridges & Herbert Howells
Transcribed and Tabbed by James Hodgkin
James_hodgkin734@hotmail.com
VERSE 1
F Dm C – F D D7 - G
All my hope on God is -- foun-ded, all my trust he shall re-new,
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 C
He my guide through changing or-der, on—ly good and only true,
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
God Un-known, he a-lone, calls my heart to be his - o- wn.
VERSE 2
F Dm C – F D D7 - G
Human pride and earthly glory, sword and crown be-tray his trust
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 C
What with care and toil we fash-ion, tower and temple fall to dust
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
But Gods power, hour by hour is my temp-le and my tow-er
VERSE 3
F Dm C - F D D7 G
Gods great goodness lasts for - ever, deep his wis-dom pass-ing thought
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 C
Splendour light and life at-tend him, beauty spring-ing out of nought
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
Ever more, from his store count-less stars rise and a-do-re
VERSE 4
F Dm C – F D D7 G
Day by day the almigh-ty giv - er, grants to us his gifts of love
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 - C
In his will our souls find plea-sure lead-ing to our home a-bove
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
Love shall stand at his hand, joy shall wait on his comma - nd
VERSE 5
F Dm C – F D D7 G
Still from man to God e-ter-nal sacrifice of praise be done
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 C
High a-bove all praises prais-ing for the gift of Christ his son
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
Hear christs call! one and all, those who fol-low shall not f-all
Written by Robert Bridges & Herbert Howells
Transcribed and Tabbed by James Hodgkin
James_hodgkin734@hotmail.com
VERSE 1
F Dm C – F D D7 - G
All my hope on God is -- foun-ded, all my trust he shall re-new,
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 C
He my guide through changing or-der, on—ly good and only true,
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
God Un-known, he a-lone, calls my heart to be his - o- wn.
VERSE 2
F Dm C – F D D7 - G
Human pride and earthly glory, sword and crown be-tray his trust
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 C
What with care and toil we fash-ion, tower and temple fall to dust
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
But Gods power, hour by hour is my temp-le and my tow-er
VERSE 3
F Dm C - F D D7 G
Gods great goodness lasts for - ever, deep his wis-dom pass-ing thought
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 C
Splendour light and life at-tend him, beauty spring-ing out of nought
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
Ever more, from his store count-less stars rise and a-do-re
VERSE 4
F Dm C – F D D7 G
Day by day the almigh-ty giv - er, grants to us his gifts of love
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 - C
In his will our souls find plea-sure lead-ing to our home a-bove
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
Love shall stand at his hand, joy shall wait on his comma - nd
VERSE 5
F Dm C – F D D7 G
Still from man to God e-ter-nal sacrifice of praise be done
C F Dm Em A7 Dm G7 C
High a-bove all praises prais-ing for the gift of Christ his son
F Bb D7 Gm A Dm G C - F
Hear christs call! one and all, those who fol-low shall not f-all
