God Rested

Andrew Peterson

Order

Intro

E A F#m E

Verse 1

E So  they  took  His  body  downA/E 
F#m The  man  who  said  He E was  the  resurrB/E ection  and  the  liE fe
E Was  lifeless  on  the  grounA/E d  now
F#m The  sky  was  red  His  blE ood  along  the  blB/E ade  of  night

Pre-Chorus 1

C#m As  the  Sabbath  fell  they G#m shrouded  Him  in  linen
G#m They  dressed  Him  like  a  wounA d
C#m The  rich  man  and  the  wG#m omen
 They  laid  Him  in  the  tA omb

Chorus 1

E Six  days  shall  You  labor,  the F#m seventh  is  the  Lord's
 In E six,  He  made  the  earth  and  all  the A/E heavens
 But  He  rested  on  the  seveE nth
 God C#m rested
 He E said  that  it  was  finished
 And  the A/E seventh  day,  He  blB essed  it
 God E restedA/E     F#m     E   B/E 

Verse 2

E So  they  laid  their  hopes  awayA/E 
F#m They  buried  all  their  dE reams
 About  the B/E Kingdom  He  proclaimed
E And  they  sealed  them  in  the  graveA 
F#m As  a  holy  silence E fell  on  all  JeB/E rusalem

Pre-Chorus 2

C#m But  the  Pharisees  wereB   restless
G#m Pilate  had  no  peA ace
C#m Peter's  heart  wasB   reckless
G#m Mary  couldn't  slA eep
 But  God E restedC#m     E   A   B 

Chorus 2

E Six  days  shall  You  labor,  the F#m seventh  is  the  Lord's
 In E six,  He  made  the  earth  and  all  the A heavens
 But  He  rested  on  the  seveE nth
 God C#m rested
 He E worked  till  it  was  finished  and  the A seventh  day  He B blessed  it
 He E said  that  it  was  good
 And  the A seventh  day,  He B blessed  it
 God E restedA 

Outro

E The sun went downA , the Sabbath faded

F#m The holy day was donE e and all CB/E reation waited