The Old Rugged Cross Chords / Audio (Transposable):
Intro
E2 E2 E2 E2
Verse 1
E2 A
On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross
B A E2
The emblem of suff'ring and shame
E2 A
And I love that old cross where the dearest and best
B E2
For a world of lost sinners was slain
Chorus 1
E/G# B E2
So I'll cherish the old rugged cross
A E2
Till my trophies at last I lay down
E2 A E/G# F#m7
I will cling to the old rugged cross
E2 B E2
And exchange it some day for a crown
Verse 2
C#2 F#
Oh the old rugged cross so despised by the world
G# F# C#2
Has a wondrous attraction for me
C#2 F#
For the dear Lamb of God left His glory above
G# F# C#2
To bear it to dark Calvary
Chorus 2
C#/F G# C# C#sus C#
So I'll cherish the old rugged cross
F# C#2
Till my trophies at last I lay down
C#2 F# D#m7
I will cling to the old rugged cross
C#2 G# C#2
And exchange it some day for a crown
Bridge
Medley with To The Cross Of Jesus by Brenda Janz
Verse 3
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F2 Bb
In the old rugged cross stained with blood so divine
C Bb F F
A wondrous beauty I see; for 'twas on that old cross
Bb C Bb F/A Gm7 F
Jesus suffered and died to pardon and sancti-fy me
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