The Old Rugged Cross chords by Guy Penrod

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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On a hill far away stood
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an old rugged cross
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The emblem of suffering and shame
And I love that old cross where
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the dearest and best
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For a world of lost sinners was slain
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So I'll

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Verse 2

cherish the old

rugged cross

'Til my trophies at last I lay down

I will cling to the old rugged cross

And exchange it some day

for a crown

Interlude 1

Verse 3
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In that old rugged cross,
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stained with blood so divine
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A wondrous beauty I see
For 'twas on that old cross
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Jesus suffered and died
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To pardon and sanctify me
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Verse 4
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So  I'll cherish the old
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rugged cross
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'Til my trophies at last I lay down
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I  will cling to the old rugged cross
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And exchange   it some day for a crown

Verse 5
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To the old rugged cross I will ever be true
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Its shame and reproach gladly bear
Then He'll call me some day
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to my home far away
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Where His glory forever I'll share
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So  I'll

Verse 6
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cherish the old
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rugged cross
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'Til my trophies at last I  lay down
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I  will cling to the old rugged cross
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And exchange it some day
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for a crown
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Yes, I'll