Rest Upon Us Chords

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Rest Upon Us by "Caedmon's Call" is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, Dm, G, Em and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			

Intro: C    F      C 

Verse 1
 
Dm                        G 
My soul is weary, and my cup is dry, 
Dm                  G 
I am so in need of you, 
Dm                            G 
Though my rightesousness is rags, 
Em                F 
Your mercies are new 
  
              F    G  C 
So Lord, come down to me, 
        F     G  Am 
So my heart can see, 
       F                C       G 
How encompassing your grace can be 


       C      F     C 
Holy Spirit, rest upon us, 
           Am    F       G 
Breath of God, touch my soul, 
       C        F       C 
Come unfailing love of Jesus, 
      G        Em   F 
Rest upon us, rest upon us, 

Verse 2 

Dm                       G 
My mind is heavy and my days are long, 
Dm                        G 
I lift my eyes up in the night, 
Dm                     G 
My heart it weighs me down, 
Em                  F 
But your burden is light, 

               F    G   C 
So Lord, come walk with me 
          F     G   Am 
Until my heart believes 
         F                  C         G 
All the bounties that your grace can bring 

Chorus 

C   F   C 
  
       Am   F    C 
I will wait for you 
        Am   F  G 
I will wait for you 
     Em    F      G 
You rest upon us 
     Em    F 
Come rest upon us 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante