Go Rest High on That Mountain by Vince Gill
Key: D · 55 BPM · 4/4
Go Rest High on That Mountain by Vince Gill is written in D major. Its chords cycle through the I-IV-I-V progression — plagal + authentic mix: D-G-D-A. At 55 BPM, it moves at a slow, deliberate pace.
The progression
This song follows the I-IV-I-V progression (Plagal + authentic mix) in D major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.
Play it in other keys
| Capo | Shape key | Chords to play |
|---|---|---|
| No capo | D | D-G-A |
| Capo 2 | C | C-F-G |
| Capo 5 | A | A-D-E |
| Capo 7 | G | G-C-D |
Chord chart
- 0:00 D
- 0:03 G
- 0:05 D
- 0:12 A
- 0:14 D
- 0:27 G
- 0:31 D
- 0:35 G
- 0:40 D
- 0:44 A
- 0:48 D
- 0:55 G
- 0:57 D
- 1:01 G
- 1:06 D
- 1:12 G
- 1:14 D
- 1:18 G
- 1:19 D
- 1:21 A
- 1:23 D
- 1:36 G
- 1:40 D
- 1:45 G
- 1:49 D
- 1:53 A
- 1:58 D
- 2:04 G
- 2:06 D
- 2:11 G
- 2:15 D
- 2:22 G
- 2:24 D
- 2:27 G
- 2:28 D
- 2:30 A
- 2:32 D
- 2:45 G
- 2:50 D
- 2:54 G
- 2:58 D
- 3:03 A
- 3:07 D
- 3:13 G
- 3:16 D
- 3:20 G
- 3:24 D
- 3:31 G
- 3:33 D
- 3:36 G
- 3:37 D
- 3:39 A
- 3:42 D
- 3:47 A
- 3:48 G
- 3:50 D
- 3:53 G
- 3:54 D
- 3:57 A7
- 4:02 D
- 4:04 G
- 4:06 D
Frequently asked questions
What key is Go Rest High on That Mountain in?
Go Rest High on That Mountain is in D major.
What chords does Go Rest High on That Mountain use?
The core of Go Rest High on That Mountain cycles through D, G, A (3 chords).
What is the tempo of Go Rest High on That Mountain?
Go Rest High on That Mountain runs at 55 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chord progression does Go Rest High on That Mountain use?
Go Rest High on That Mountain follows the I-IV-I-V progression. It's a plagal + authentic mix.
What capo should I use for Go Rest High on That Mountain?
No capo needed — D major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.