Three Rugged Crosses Chords by Freemans

Tempo:
150.15 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

F

D

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[D]
[F]
[C]
[G]
Three rugged crosses [D] on one lonely hill.
[F]
Two men were guilty, [C]
three men were killed.
[G]
Three men were buried [D] and two men are still
[F]
Somewhere near those three [C] rugged crosses on one lonely [G]
hill.
[F] I've added it up [Em] and still don't know why
[C] An innocent [G] man would be chosen to die.
[F] A cross is a place [Em] where a sinner should be.
[Bb]
Two should have been there, [C] so why do I [Am] see?
[G] Three rugged crosses [D] on one lonely hill.
[F] Two men were guilty, [C] but three men were killed.
[G] Three men were buried [D] and two men are still
[F] Somewhere near those three rugged [C] crosses on one lonely [G] hill.
When [F] I think of Barabbas, [Em] I think about me
[C] And all of [G] us who should [C] have died on [G] that tree.
[F] But Jesus was born [Em] just to be crucified.
[Bb] If I were to live, [C] then he'd have [Am] to die.
[G]
Three rugged crosses [D] on one lonely hill.
[F]
Two men were guilty, [C] but three men were killed.
[G]
Three men were buried [D] and two men are still
[F]
Somewhere near those three rugged [C]
crosses on one [G] lonely hill.
Three rugged crosses [D] on one lonely hill.
[C]
Two men were guilty, but three men were killed.
[G]
Three rugged crosses [D]
on one lonely hill.
[F]
Two men were guilty, [C] but three men were killed.
[G]
Three men were buried [D] and two men are still
[F]
Somewhere near those three rugged [C]
crosses [Am] on one lonely hill.
[G] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
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To learn Freemans - Three Rugged Crosses chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Em, C, G, D, F, G and F. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 75 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 150. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: C Major.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
Three rugged crosses [D] on one lonely hill.
_ [F]
Two men were guilty, _ [C]
three men were killed.
_ [G]
Three men were buried [D] and two men are still
_ [F]
Somewhere near those three [C] rugged crosses on one lonely [G] _
hill. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] I've added it up [Em] and still don't know why
[C] An innocent [G] man would be chosen to die.
[F] A cross is a place [Em] where a sinner should be.
_ [Bb]
Two should have been there, [C] so why do I [Am] see? _ _
_ _ [G] Three rugged crosses [D] on one lonely hill.
[F] Two men were guilty, [C] but three men were killed.
_ [G] Three men were buried [D] and two men are still
[F] Somewhere near those three rugged [C] crosses on one lonely [G] _ _ hill.
_ _ _ _ _ _
When [F] I think of Barabbas, [Em] I think about me
[C] And all of [G] us who should [C] have died on [G] that tree.
[F] But Jesus was born [Em] just to be crucified.
[Bb] If I were to live, [C] then he'd have [Am] to die.
_ _ _ [G]
Three rugged crosses [D] on one lonely hill.
[F]
Two men were guilty, [C] but three men were killed.
[G] _
Three men were buried [D] and two men are still
[F]
Somewhere near those three rugged [C]
crosses on one [G] lonely hill. _ _ _
Three rugged crosses [D] on one lonely hill.
_ [C]
Two men were guilty, but three men were killed.
_ [G]
Three rugged crosses _ [D]
on one lonely hill.
[F]
Two men were guilty, [C] but three men were killed.
_ _ [G]
Three men were buried [D] and two men are still
[F]
Somewhere near those three rugged [C] _
crosses [Am] on one lonely _ _ _ _ _
hill.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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