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The Old Rugged Cross chords by
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
Cm
Cm
3

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G
G

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Cm
Cm
3

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G
G

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C
C

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On a hill far away
C
C

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B
B
2

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C
C

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stood an old rugged cross,
Am
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D
D

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G
G

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The emblem of suff'ring and shame;
Am
Am

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D
D

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G
G

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Gdim
Gdim
5

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G
G

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And I love that old cross,
Cm
Cm
3

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B
B
2

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C
C

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where the Dearest and Best,
Am
Am

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D
D

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G
G

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For a world of lost sinners was slain.
Verse 2
D
D

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C
C

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D
D

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G
G

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So I'll cherish the old rugged cross,
Gdim
Gdim
5

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C
C

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G
G

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Am
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G
G

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C
C

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D
D

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C
C

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G
G

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'Til my trophies at last I lay down;
D
D

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G

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C
C

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I will cling to the old rugged cross,
Am
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G
G

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D
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G

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And exchange it someday for a crown.
Verse 3
G
G

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C
C

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To the old rugged cross I
C
C

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Cm
Cm
3

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B
B
2

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C
C

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will ever be true;
Am
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D
D

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Am
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It's shame and reproach
D
D

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G

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Am
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D
D

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gladly bear;
G
G

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C
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Then He'll call me someday
C
C

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B
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2

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C

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to my home far away,
Am
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D
D

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G

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Where His glory forever I'll share.
Verse 4
D
D

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C
C

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G
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So I'll cherish the old rugged cross,
Gdim
Gdim
5

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C
C

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G

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Am
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G
G

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C
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'Til my trophies at last I lay down;
C
C

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D
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I will cling to the old
C
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Adim
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rugged cross,
D
D

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G
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D
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D
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And exchange it someday for
Cm
Cm
3

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Adim
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Cm
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Baug
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a crown.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Cm

    3

  • G

  • C

  • B

    2

  • Am

  • D

  • Gdim

    5

  • Adim

  • Baug

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Old Rugged Cross by Legacy Five is G major.

The primary chords used in The Old Rugged Cross are Cm, G, C, B, Am, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, G, C, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Old Rugged Cross is approximately 66 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Old Rugged Cross using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Old Rugged Cross. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Legacy Five.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Old Rugged Cross to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for The Old Rugged Cross by Legacy Five on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.