The Old Rugged Cross by Carrie Underwood chords

by Traditional · Key C0

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Intro

| D   | G   | D/A A | D   |

Verse 1

On [D]a hill far away[G] stood an old rugged cross,
  A***   G***   D
the emblem of suffering and shame.
And[D] I love that old c[G]ross where the dearest and best
   A***   G ***   D
for a world of lost sinners was slain.

Chorus

   A***   A* G**  D
So, I'll cherish the old rugged cross
'til [G]my trophies at [D]last I lay down.
   D***   D7 ***  G *** Em***
I will cling to the old rugged cross
   D/A***   A***   D
and exchange it some day for a crown.

Verse 2

In t[D]he old rugged cross[G], stained with blood so divine,
 A***  G ***  D
a wondrous beauty I see.
For it[D] was on that ol[G]d cross Jesus suffered and died
 A ***   G***  D
to pardon and sanctify me.

Chorus

   A***   A* G**  D
So, I'll cherish the old rugged cross
'til [G]my trophies at [D]last I lay down.
   D***   D7 ***  G *** Em***
I will cling to the old rugged cross
   D/A***   A***   D
and exchange it some day for a crown.

Interlude

| A*** A* G** | D   | A*** A* G** | D   |
| G   | F#m Bm  | D/A*** A** | D  |
[End-Chorus]
  (E*) A***   A* N.C. D
Yes, I'll cherish the old rugged cross
'til [G]my trophies at [D]last I lay down.
   D***   D7 ***  G *** Em***
I will cling to the old rugged cross
   D/A***   A***   D
and exchange it some day for a crown.
   D***   D7 ***  G *** Em***
Yes, I'll cherish the old rugged cross
   D/A   A   D   G  D/A*** A*** D*
and exchange it some day  for a crown.

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