The Old Rugged Cross
Alan Jackson
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Intro:
G D7 G
Verse 1: @0:09
G
On a hill far away
C
Stood an old rugged cross
D7 G
The emblem of suffering and shame
G
And I love that old cross
C
Where the dearest and best
D G
For a world of lost sinners was slain
Chorus 1: @0:45
D G
So I'll cherish the old rugged cross
C G D
Till my trophies at last I lay down
G G7 C Am7
I will cling to the old rugged cross
G D7 G D
And exchange it some day for a crown
Verse 2: @1:22
G
To the old rugged cross
C
I will ever be true
D G
It's shame and reproach gladly bear
G
Then he'll call me some day
C
To my home far away
D G
Where his glory forever I'll share
Chorus 2: @1:58
D G
And I'll cherish the old rugged cross
C G D
Till my trophies at last I lay down
G G7 C Am7
And I will cling to the old rugged cross
G D C G
And exchange it some day for a crown
Outro: @2:35
G G7 C Am7
I will cling to the old rugged cross
G D C G
And exchange it some day for a crown
