Intro d7 g verse 1 g c on a hill far away stood a old rugged cross d7 g the emblem of suffering and shame c and i love that old cross where the dearest and best d g for a world of lost sinners was slain chorus d g so i ll cherish the old rugged cross c g d till my trophies at last i lay down g g7 c am7 i will cling to the old rugged cross.
The old rugged cross chords in b flat.
A a7 d b7 and i love that old cross where the dearest and best e e7 a for a world of lost sinners was slain.
A a7 d b7 on a hill far away stood an old rugged cross e e7 a the emblem of suffering and shame.
Till my trophies at last i lay down.
E e7 a so i ll cherish the old rugged cross d a till my trophies at last i lay down.
Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world.
So i ll cherish the old rugged cross c g.
For twas on that old cross jesus suffered and died to pardon and sanctify me.
Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world.
In the old rugged cross stained with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see.
The music is playable on clarinet trumpet and other b flat instruments.
A d i will cling to the old rugged cross a e a and exchange it someday for a crown.
And exchange it some day for a crown.
I will cling to the old rugged cross g d g.