C F/C C F/C C F/C C F/C [Chorus]C Rest your weary head you twentieth centuryF C Twentieth century rest your weary headC It's time to gather your strength for what lies aheadF C And put this tired century to bed [Verse 1]F G Cmaj7 I hear the calling of my ancestors they sing to meF G C I hear the calling of my people on the shoreContinues after the adAm Em They say it's time to take a restAm F For our work is doneFmaj7 G C And I need to lay my weary body down [Chrous]C Rest your weary head you twentieth centuryF C Twentieth century rest your weary headC It's time to gather your strength for what lies aheadF C And put this tired century to bed [Verse 2]F I know where I came fromG C And I know where I'm going toF G C And of the ignorance and into the unknownAm Em7 I only stumbled on the lightAm7 F When my darkest hour had comeFmaj7 G C And I let my complete exhaustion lead me home [Other]C Fmaj7 C (Māori chanting)
Rest
Tim Finn
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