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God Rested
Andrew Peterson

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Download the PDF Chord Charts for God Rested by Andrew Peterson, from the album Resurrection Letters: Prologue. This song was arranged by Ed Kerr in the key of F, G.

SongID 70935
Language English
Album Resurrection Letters: Prologue
Artists Andrew Peterson
Authors Andrew Peterson
Arrangers Ed Kerr
CCLI Song No.7110704
InstrumentsGuitar, Ukelele, Piano
File TypePDF
Original Key F
Available Keys A, Ab, B, Bb, C, C#, D, Db, E, Eb, F, F#, G, G#, Gb, Numbers, Numerals
Meter4/4
Tempo Slow
ThemeCreation, Easter, Resurrection, Sabbath

Lyrics

Verse 1 So they took his body down The man who said he was the resurrection and the life Was lifeless on the ground now The sky was red, His blood along the blade of night PreChorus 1 And as the Sabbath fell, they shrouded him in linen They dressed him like a wound The rich man and the women, they laid him in the tomb Chorus 1 Six days shall you labor, the seventh is the Lord’s In six he made the earth, and all the heavens But he rested on the the seventh, God rested He said that it was finished and the seventh day He blessed it, God rested Verse 2 So they laid their hopes away They buried all their dreams about the Kingdom He proclaimed And they sealed them in the grave As a holy silence fell on all Jerusalem PreChorus 2 And the Pharisees were restless, Pilate had no peace Peter’s heart was reckless, Mary couldn’t sleep But God rested Chorus 2 Six days shall you labor, the seventh is the Lord’s In six he made the earth, and all the heavens But he rested on the the seventh, God rested He worked till it was finished And the seventh day he blessed it He said that it was good and the seventh day He blessed it, God rested Tag The sun went down, the Sabbath faded The holy day was done, and all Creation waited...

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