Biography:
John Rutter (born September 24, 1945) is an English composer, choral conductor, editor, arranger and record producer.
Born in London, he was educated at Highgate School, where a fellow pupil was John Tavener. He then studied music at Clare College, Cambridge, where he was organ scholar and then director of music from 1975 to 1979. In 1981 he founded his own choir, the Cambridge Singers, which he conducts and with which he has made many recordings of sacred choral repertoire (including his own works)
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[Verse 1]
D A G D
Deep in the cold of winter,
D A G Asus4 A
Darkness and silence were eve'rywhere;
D A Em G C F#m
Softly and clearly, there came through the stillness a wonderful sound,
C G G Asus4 A
A wonderful sound to hear.
[Chorus]
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
G F#m C Asus4 A
Sounding in majesty the news that they bring;
D F#m G Bb
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
F Dm C Bb C D
Welcoming our Saviour, born on earth, a heavenly King.
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise, I heard them ring,
G F#m Bm G A D
'Glory to God on high' the angel voices sing.
[Verse 2]
D A G D
Lost in awe and wonder,
D A G Asus4 A
Doubting I asked what this sign may be;
D A Em G
Christ, our Messiah, revealed in a stable,
C F#m C G G Asus4 A
A marvelous sight, a marvelous sight to see.
[Chorus]
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
G F#m C Asus4 A
Sounding in majesty the news that they bring;
D F#m G Bb
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
F Dm C Bb C D
Welcoming our Saviour, born on earth, a heavenly King.
[Bridge]
Dm C Bb A
He comes down in peace, a child in humility,
Dm C Bb A
The keys to his kingdom belong to the poor;
Dm C F Dm Dm7 Dsus2 C
Before him shall kneel the kings with their treasures gold
F Gm Asus4 F G Asus4 A
Incense and myrrh, incense and myrrh,
[Chorus]
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
G F#m C Asus4 A
Sounding in majesty the news that they bring;
D F#m G Bb
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
F Dm C Bb C D
Welcoming our Saviour, born on earth, a heavenly King.
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise, I heard them ring,
G F#m Bm G A D
'Glory to God on high' the angel voices sing,
G Fmaj7 Dm7 Eb D
the angel voices sweeetly sing.
D A G D
Deep in the cold of winter,
D A G Asus4 A
Darkness and silence were eve'rywhere;
D A Em G C F#m
Softly and clearly, there came through the stillness a wonderful sound,
C G G Asus4 A
A wonderful sound to hear.
[Chorus]
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
G F#m C Asus4 A
Sounding in majesty the news that they bring;
D F#m G Bb
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
F Dm C Bb C D
Welcoming our Saviour, born on earth, a heavenly King.
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise, I heard them ring,
G F#m Bm G A D
'Glory to God on high' the angel voices sing.
[Verse 2]
D A G D
Lost in awe and wonder,
D A G Asus4 A
Doubting I asked what this sign may be;
D A Em G
Christ, our Messiah, revealed in a stable,
C F#m C G G Asus4 A
A marvelous sight, a marvelous sight to see.
[Chorus]
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
G F#m C Asus4 A
Sounding in majesty the news that they bring;
D F#m G Bb
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
F Dm C Bb C D
Welcoming our Saviour, born on earth, a heavenly King.
[Bridge]
Dm C Bb A
He comes down in peace, a child in humility,
Dm C Bb A
The keys to his kingdom belong to the poor;
Dm C F Dm Dm7 Dsus2 C
Before him shall kneel the kings with their treasures gold
F Gm Asus4 F G Asus4 A
Incense and myrrh, incense and myrrh,
[Chorus]
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
G F#m C Asus4 A
Sounding in majesty the news that they bring;
D F#m G Bb
All bells in paradise I heard them ring,
F Dm C Bb C D
Welcoming our Saviour, born on earth, a heavenly King.
D A G F#m
All bells in paradise, I heard them ring,
G F#m Bm G A D
'Glory to God on high' the angel voices sing,
G Fmaj7 Dm7 Eb D
the angel voices sweeetly sing.
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