Count Your Blessings

First line: When upon life’s billows / When upon life’s billows you are tempest tossed / When upon life’s billows you are tempest-tossed

Original language: English

Words: Johnson Oatman Jr.
Music: Edwin O. Excell

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Johnson Oatman Jr.

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These charts show the use of this song in English hymnbooks and other collections published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. If a song appears in multiple editions of the same hymnbook, it is only counted once. [undetermined] means that tune information has not yet been entered in.

Tunes that have appeared with this song in English

Appearances of this song over time in English

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Count Your Blessings

Hymns (1985, 2002 ed.), 241

Count Your Blessings

Selected Hymns (1989, 1989 ed.), 46

Count Your Blessings

Hymns Made Easy (1990, 2012 ed.), no. 64

Count Your Blessings

Hymns: Simplified Accompaniments (1986, 1986 ed.), no. 158

Arr.: Darwin Wolford

Count Your Blessings

Manual-Only Hymns for Organ (2010, 2010 ed.), 32

Count Your Blessings

Transformations (2010, 2010 ed.), 21a

Count Your Blessings

Submitted Music (1980–Present), Jan 2018

Arr.: Ikuko Weller

Contributor: Ikuko Weller

Count Your Blessings

Music from April 2019 General Conference (2019, 2019-04 ed.), 2

Artist: Priesthood choir of Young Men

Arr.: James C. Kasen

Count Your Blessings

Music from October 2014 General Conference (2014, 2014-10 ed.), 2

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Count Your Blessings

Music from October 2010 General Conference (2010, 2010-10 ed.), 1

Artist: Relief Society choir

Arr.: James C. Kasen

Count Your Blessings

Principles of the Gospel (2003) (2003, 2014 ed.), no. 278

Count Your Blessings

Music from October 2003 General Conference (2003, 2003-10 ed.), 1

Artist: Single adult choir

Arr.: James C. Kasen

Count Your Blessings

Principles of the Gospel (2003) (2003, 2003 ed.), no. 282

Count Your Blessings

Gospel Fundamentals (1992, 2002 ed.), no. 216

Count Your Blessings

Hymns (1985, 1998 ed.), 241

Count Your Blessings

Hymns (1985, 1985 ed.), 241

When Upon Life’s Billows

Music from October 1979 General Conference (1979, 1979-10 ed.), 2

Artist: Congregation

Count Your Blessings

Hymns and Children’s Songs (1978, 2004 ed.), no. 8

Count Your Blessings

Gospel Principles (1978, 1997 ed.), no. 316

When Upon Life’s Billows

Gospel Principles (1978, 1979 ed.), no. 234

When upon Life’s Billows

Hymns and Children’s Songs (1978, 1978 ed.), no. 6

When Upon Life’s Billows

Gospel Principles (1978, 1978 ed.), no. 298

When Upon Life’s Billows

Favorite Seminary Songs (1961, 1965 ed.), no. 4b

Count Your Blessings

The Children Sing (1951, 1951 ed.), 51

When Upon Life’s Billows

Hymns (1948, 1979 ed.), 202

When Upon Life’s Billows

Hymns (1948, 1961-b ed.), 202

When Upon Life’s Billows

Hymns (1948, 1960-a ed.), 202

When Upon Life’s Billows

Hymns (1948, 1950 ed.), 202

When Upon Life’s Billows (Count Your Blessings)

Hymns (1948, 1948 ed.), 203

Count Your Blessings

Deseret Sunday School Songs (1909, 1937 ed.), 218

Count Your Blessings

Deseret Sunday School Songs (1909, 1909 ed.), 218

Count Your Blessings

Songs of Zion (1908, 1925 ed.), 218

Count Your Blessings

Songs of Zion (1908, 1920 ed.), 218

Count Your Blessings

Songs of Zion (1908, 1918 ed.), 218

Count Your Blessings

Songs of Zion (1908, 1912 ed.), 218

Count Your Blessings

Songs of Zion (1908, 1908 ed.), 218

When upon Life’s Billows

Songs and Hymns for Latter-day Saints (1980, 1980 ed.), 17

Count Your Blessings

Selected L.D.S. Hymns (, 1944 ed.), 45

Unofficial or Local Publications

Count Your Many Blessings

Favorite Seminary Songs (O. C. Tanner) (1950, 1950 ed.), 15

Other Restoration-Based Denominations

Count Your Blessings

Saints Hymnal (Bickerton) (1919, 1998 ed.), 306

Other Restoration-Based Denominations

Count Your Blessings

Zion’s Hymnal (Church of Christ, Temple Lot) (1975, 2013 ed.), 198

Other Christian Denominations

Count Your Blessings

Baptist Hymnal 2008 (2008, 2008 ed.), 585

Other Christian Denominations

Count your (many) blessings, name them

The Christian Life Hymnal (2006, 2015 ed.), 594

Other Christian Denominations

Count Your Blessings

African American Heritage Hymnal (2001, unknown ed.), 533

Other Christian Denominations

Count Your Blessings

The Celebration Hymnal (1997, 1997 ed.), 786

Other Christian Denominations

Count Your Blessings

The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration (1986, 1986 ed.), 563

Other Christian Denominations

Count Your Blessings

The New National Baptist Hymnal (1977, 2020 ed.), 38

Other Christian Denominations

Count Your Blessings

Great Hymns of the Faith (1968, 1968 ed.), 370

Other Christian Denominations

Count Your Blessings

Favorite Hymns of Praise (1967, 1991 ed.), 516

Other Restoration-Based Denominations

Count Your Blessings

Zion’s Hymnal (Church of Christ, Temple Lot) (1975, 1975 ed.), 198

Count your many blessings

Music from October 1916 General Conference (1916, 1916-10 ed.), 4

Count Your Many Blessings

Music from April 1904 General Conference (1904, 1904-04 ed.), 3