Old Rugged Cross chords by Wayne Taylor

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Intro 1

Verse 1

On a hill far away

Stood an old rugged cross

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the emblem of suffering and shame.

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And I love that old cross,

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where the dearest and best,

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for a world of loss, sinner was slain.

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So I'll cherish the old rugged cross
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Till my trophies at last I'll lay down
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I will cling to the old rugged cross
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And exchange it
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someday for a crown
Oh that old rugged cross,
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so despised by the world,
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has a wondrous attraction for me.

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For the dear Lamb of God

left His glory above

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to bear it to dark Calvary.

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So I'll cherish the old rugged cross

Verse 10

Till my trophies at last I'll lay down

I will cling to the old rugged cross

And exchange it someday for a crown

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Interlude 1

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To the old rugged cross,

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I will ever be true.

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It shame and reproach gladly bear.

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Then He'll call me someday

to my home far away,

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where His glory forever I'll share.

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So I'll cherish the old rugged cross...

cross...

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till my trophy's at last I'll lay down.
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And sing to the old rugged cross
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And exchange it some
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day for a crown
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And exchange it some
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day for a  crown
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