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The Old Rugged Cross chords by
Tommy Scott
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Key: G major
Intro 1
G
G

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C
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D
D

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G
G

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Verse 1
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G

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On a hill far away
C
C

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Stood an old rugged cross
D
D

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G
G

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The emblem of suffering and shame

And I love that old cross
C
C

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Where the dearest and best
D
D

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G

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C
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For a world of lost sinners
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G

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In the old rugged cross, stained with blood
D
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G

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so divine a wondrous beauty I see.

For t 'was on that old cross
C
C

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Jesus suffered and died
D
D

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G

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C

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G

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To pardon and sanctify me
D
D

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G

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So I'll cherish the old rugged cross
C
C

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G

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Till my trophies at last I lay down
C
C

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I will claim to the old rugged cross
Am
Am

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G
G

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An d exchange it
D
D

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G

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someday for a crown
D
D

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G

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So I'll cherish the old rugged cross
C
C

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G

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Till my trophies at last I lay down
C
C

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I will cling to the old rugged ground
Am
Am

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G

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D
D

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G

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An d exchange it someday for ground
C
C

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I will claim to the old rugged cross
Am
Am

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G
G

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An d exchange it
D
D

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G

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someday for a crown you

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Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Old Rugged Cross by Tommy Scott is G major.

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

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of The Old Rugged Cross is approximately 90 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 Tommy Scott.

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 Tommy Scott on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.