The Old Rugged Cross chords by Go Fish

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: A augmentedA

♫ Intro:

F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE


♫ Verse 1:
F# minorF#m
On a hill far away
     D MajorD
stood an old rugged cross
  E MajorE            F# minorF#m
the emblaim of suffering and shame

and I love that old cross
     D MajorD
where the dearest and best
   E MajorE             A augmentedA
for a world of lost sinners was slain

♫ Chorus:
    E MajorE         A augmentedA
So I'll cherrish the old rugged cross
    D MajorD          A augmentedA
till my trophies at last I lay down
              D MajorD
I will cling to the old rugged cross
   E MajorE          F# minorF#m
and exchange it someday for a crown

♫ Verse 2:

To the old rugged cross
    D MajorD
I will ever be true
   E MajorE            F# minorF#m
It's shame and reproach gladly bear

then he'll call me someday
   D MajorD
to my home far away
     E MajorE         A augmentedA
where his glory forever I'll share

♫ Chorus:
    E MajorE          A augmentedA
So I'll cherrish the old rugged cross
    D MajorD           A augmentedA
till my trophies at last I lay down
              D MajorD
I will cling to the old rugged cross
   E MajorE           A augmentedA
and exchange it someday for a crown

♫ Bridge:
A augmentedA
Glory to his name
D MajorD     A augmentedA
Glory to his name

there on that cross was the blood applied
   E MajorE   A augmentedA
Glory to his name
A augmentedA
Glory to his name
D MajorD     A augmentedA
Glory to his name

there on that cross was the blood applied
   E MajorE   A augmentedA
Glory to his name

♫ Chorus:
    E MajorE          A augmentedA
So I'll cherrish the old rugged cross
    D MajorD           A augmentedA
till my trophies at last I lay down
              D MajorD
I will cling to the old rugged cross
   E MajorE               A augmentedA
and exchange it someday for a crown