The Temper Trap - Rest: Guitar Chords

Learn to play 'Rest' on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Rest Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Temper Trap

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform 'Rest' smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

D Em Bm
Ooh, baby
Ooh, baby
Bereaved lady
Ooh, baby

Bm
Ooh, baby
Em
Ooh, baby
 G
Cut you like a stone and left your side
 Em
Stop
  D
Stop

Ooh, baby
Slow, steady
Heaven's waiting
For you, baby

Ooh, baby
Ooh, baby
He took your soul and left you out to dry
Stop

Bm                        Em
Now, you're home feet at last
          G
And the cracking whip that howled
and scarred your back
     Em
Has stopped
               D
Ooh, ooh, it stopped

Ahh, baby
Ahh, baby
Love, baby
Your

Your only crime
Ooh, baby
Stop
Ooh, ooh, ooh, stop


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

D

Guitar chord D

Em

Guitar chord Em

G

Guitar chord G

Bm

Guitar chord Bm

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play 'Rest' on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for 'Rest' by The Temper Trap.