Chords for Old Rugged Cross
Tempo:
143.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Bm
D
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [F#m]
[E] On [A] a hill far [B] away, [A] [D] stood an old rugged cross, [Bm]
[E] the emblem of suffering
[A] and shame.
[Bm]
Oh, [E]
[A] I love that old [Bm] cross,
[A] [D] for the dearest
[Bm] and best, [E] for a world of [D] lost [C#m] sinners [Bm]
[A] was slain.
[G#]
[F#m] So [E] I'll cherish, cherish the old [A] [E]
[A] rugged cross, [A]
till
[C#] [D] my trophies at [C#m]
[B] last [A]
I lay down.
[E]
So [A]
I'll cling to, to the [B] old
[D] rugged cross, yes [Bm] I will, [A] and exchange it, Lord Jesus, [E] someday [C#m] for a [A] crown.
[F#]
[A] Oh, that old rugged [Bm] cross, [C#m] [D] who despised
[Bm] by the world,
[E] has won just [E] attraction for [A] me.
For [E]
[Bm] [F#] [A]
the dear [F#m] Lamb
[A] of [Bm] God, [A]
[D] left His glory [Bm] above, to [E] bear it to [A]
[C#m] dark [Bm]
[A] Calvary.
So [G#] [F#]
[E] I'll cherish, cherish the old [A]
[E] rugged [A]
cross, till [G] [C#] [D]
my trophies at last, [C#m] at [Bm] last, at [A] last I lay down.
[D#] [E] Lord,
[E] Lord, [A] oh I'll cling to, to the [G] old [A] rugged [D] cross, yes [Bm] I [A] will, and exchange it, Lord [E] Jesus, someday
[C#m] for [E] [A] a crown.
[E] On [A] a hill far [B] away, [A] [D] stood an old rugged cross, [Bm]
[E] the emblem of suffering
[A] and shame.
[Bm]
Oh, [E]
[A] I love that old [Bm] cross,
[A] [D] for the dearest
[Bm] and best, [E] for a world of [D] lost [C#m] sinners [Bm]
[A] was slain.
[G#]
[F#m] So [E] I'll cherish, cherish the old [A] [E]
[A] rugged cross, [A]
till
[C#] [D] my trophies at [C#m]
[B] last [A]
I lay down.
[E]
So [A]
I'll cling to, to the [B] old
[D] rugged cross, yes [Bm] I will, [A] and exchange it, Lord Jesus, [E] someday [C#m] for a [A] crown.
[F#]
[A] Oh, that old rugged [Bm] cross, [C#m] [D] who despised
[Bm] by the world,
[E] has won just [E] attraction for [A] me.
For [E]
[Bm] [F#] [A]
the dear [F#m] Lamb
[A] of [Bm] God, [A]
[D] left His glory [Bm] above, to [E] bear it to [A]
[C#m] dark [Bm]
[A] Calvary.
So [G#] [F#]
[E] I'll cherish, cherish the old [A]
[E] rugged [A]
cross, till [G] [C#] [D]
my trophies at last, [C#m] at [Bm] last, at [A] last I lay down.
[D#] [E] Lord,
[E] Lord, [A] oh I'll cling to, to the [G] old [A] rugged [D] cross, yes [Bm] I [A] will, and exchange it, Lord [E] Jesus, someday
[C#m] for [E] [A] a crown.
Key:
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Bm
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C#m
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Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] On _ _ [A] a hill _ _ _ _ _ far _ [B] away, _ _ [A] _ _ [D] stood an _ old _ _ _ _ rugged cross, _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [E] the emblem _ _ _ _ _ of _ suffering _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] and _ shame.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
Oh, _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ I love _ that _ old _ _ [Bm] cross, _
[A] _ _ [D] for the dearest _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] and _ best, _ _ _ [E] for a _ world _ _ _ of [D] lost _ [C#m] _ sinners [Bm] _ _
_ [A] _ was _ _ slain.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [F#m] _ So [E] I'll _ _ cherish, _ cherish the old _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] rugged cross, _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ till _
[C#] _ _ _ [D] _ my _ _ _ trophies at _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] last _ _ [A] _
I lay _ _ down.
_ _ [E]
So _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
I'll cling _ to, _ to the _ _ [B] old _
_ _ _ _ [D] rugged _ cross, _ _ yes [Bm] I will, _ _ _ _ [A] and _ _ exchange it, _ Lord Jesus, [E] _ someday _ _ [C#m] for a [A] _ _ crown. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [A] Oh, that _ old _ _ _ _ _ rugged [Bm] cross, _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] who _ _ _ despised _ _ _ _
[Bm] by the world, _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] has won _ _ _ just [E] _ attraction _ _ _ _ for _ [A] _ me.
_ _ _ For _ [E] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
the dear _ _ [F#m] Lamb _ _
[A] of _ [Bm] God, _ [A] _ _
_ [D] left His _ _ _ glory _ _ [Bm] _ _ above, _ _ _ _ to [E] _ bear it _ to [A] _ _ _
_ [C#m] dark _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] Calvary. _ _ _ _ _ _
So _ [G#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [E] I'll _ _ cherish, _ cherish the old _ _ [A] _ _
[E] rugged _ _ _ [A] _ _
cross, _ _ _ _ _ _ till [G] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [D]
my _ _ _ _ trophies _ at last, [C#m] at [Bm] last, at _ [A] last I lay _ down.
_ _ [D#] _ _ [E] _ Lord, _
[E] _ Lord, [A] oh I'll cling _ to, _ to _ the _ [G] old _ _ [A] _ rugged [D] _ _ _ _ cross, _ yes [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ I _ [A] will, and _ _ exchange it, Lord _ [E] Jesus, someday _
[C#m] for [E] _ _ [A] a crown.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] On _ _ [A] a hill _ _ _ _ _ far _ [B] away, _ _ [A] _ _ [D] stood an _ old _ _ _ _ rugged cross, _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [E] the emblem _ _ _ _ _ of _ suffering _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] and _ shame.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
Oh, _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ I love _ that _ old _ _ [Bm] cross, _
[A] _ _ [D] for the dearest _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] and _ best, _ _ _ [E] for a _ world _ _ _ of [D] lost _ [C#m] _ sinners [Bm] _ _
_ [A] _ was _ _ slain.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [F#m] _ So [E] I'll _ _ cherish, _ cherish the old _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] rugged cross, _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ till _
[C#] _ _ _ [D] _ my _ _ _ trophies at _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] last _ _ [A] _
I lay _ _ down.
_ _ [E]
So _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
I'll cling _ to, _ to the _ _ [B] old _
_ _ _ _ [D] rugged _ cross, _ _ yes [Bm] I will, _ _ _ _ [A] and _ _ exchange it, _ Lord Jesus, [E] _ someday _ _ [C#m] for a [A] _ _ crown. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [A] Oh, that _ old _ _ _ _ _ rugged [Bm] cross, _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] who _ _ _ despised _ _ _ _
[Bm] by the world, _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] has won _ _ _ just [E] _ attraction _ _ _ _ for _ [A] _ me.
_ _ _ For _ [E] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _
the dear _ _ [F#m] Lamb _ _
[A] of _ [Bm] God, _ [A] _ _
_ [D] left His _ _ _ glory _ _ [Bm] _ _ above, _ _ _ _ to [E] _ bear it _ to [A] _ _ _
_ [C#m] dark _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] Calvary. _ _ _ _ _ _
So _ [G#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [E] I'll _ _ cherish, _ cherish the old _ _ [A] _ _
[E] rugged _ _ _ [A] _ _
cross, _ _ _ _ _ _ till [G] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [D]
my _ _ _ _ trophies _ at last, [C#m] at [Bm] last, at _ [A] last I lay _ down.
_ _ [D#] _ _ [E] _ Lord, _
[E] _ Lord, [A] oh I'll cling _ to, _ to _ the _ [G] old _ _ [A] _ rugged [D] _ _ _ _ cross, _ yes [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ I _ [A] will, and _ _ exchange it, Lord _ [E] Jesus, someday _
[C#m] for [E] _ _ [A] a crown.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _