The Old Rugged Cross Chords and lyrics

The Old Rugged CrossVerse 1
A
D
E7
A
On a 
hill far away stood an 
old rugged cross, The 
emblem of suff'ring and 
shame;
d
B
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Bu
d
And I 
love that old cross where the 
dearest and 
best, For a w
orld of lost sinners was s
lain.
Chorus 1
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d
So I'll 
cherish the old rugged 
cross,
u
E
Till my 
trophies at last I lay 
down;
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7
I will 
cling to the old rugged 
cross,
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s?
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And ex
change it some 
day for a 
crown.
Verse 2
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+
m9
?
Oh that 
old rugged cross, so de
spised by the world, Has a 
wondrous attraction for 
me;
B
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Gc
A9
m
For the 
dear Lamb of God left His 
glory ab
ove, To 
bear it to dark Calva
ry.
Chorus 2
f?
E
So I'll 
cherish the old rugged 
cross,
E
d
Till my 
trophies at last I lay 
down;
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b
I will 
cling to the old rugged 
cross,
s
Bd
E
And ex
change it some 
day for a 
crown.
Verse 3
E
+
EF
s
In the 
old rugged cross, stained with 
blood so divine, A 
wondrous beauty I 
see;
u
A
?s
AF
f
For twas 
on that old cross Jesus 
suffered and 
died, To 
pardon and sanctify 
me.
Chorus 3
#d
d
So I'll 
cherish the old rugged 
cross,
b
m
Till my 
trophies at last I lay 
down;
b
#
I will 
cling to the old rugged 
cross,
m
fm
A
And ex
change it some 
day for a 
crown.
Verse 4
A
F
F7
C
To the 
old rugged cross I will 
ever be true, Its 
shame and reproach gladly 
bear;
b
D
A#
sC
E
Then He'll 
call me some day to my 
home far 
away, Where his 
glory forever I'll 
share.
Chorus 4
BB
?
So I'll 
cherish the old rugged 
cross,
D
A
Till my 
trophies at last I lay 
down;
s
m
I will 
cling to the old rugged 
cross,
b
Cb
E
And ex
change it some 
day for a 
crown.
9
a
I will 
cling to the old rugged 
cross,
e
?D
m
m
And ex
change it some 
day for a c
row
n.