KEY: A

Lead Sheet 230 - The Old Rugged Cross

GEORGE BENNARD
INTRO
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hill far a - way stood an old rug - ged cross, The em - blem of suf - f’ring and
old rug - ged cross, so de - spised by the world, Has a won - drous at - trac - tion for
old rug - ged cross, stained with blood so di - vine, Such a won - der - ful beau - ty I
old rug - ged cross I will ev - er be true; Its shame and re - proach glad - ly
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shame; And I love that old cross where the dear - est and best For a
me; For the dear Lamb of God left His glo - ry a - bove To
see; For ’twas on that old cross Je - sus suf - fered and died To
bear. Then He’ll call me some - day to my home far a - way, Where His
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world of lost sin - ners was slain. So I’ll
bear it to dark Cal - va - ry.
par - don and sanc - ti - fy me.
glo - ry for - ev - er I’ll share.
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cher - ish the old rug - ged cross, Till my tro - phies at last I lay down; I will

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cling to the old rug - ged cross, And ex - change it some - day for a crown. 1.
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crown. 1.
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Arr. © 2008 Broadman Press (SESAC) (admin. by LifeWay Worship). All rights reserved.
 Lead Sheet KEY: A
Capo Version
Capo 2 230 - The Old Rugged Cross
GEORGE BENNARD
INTRO
C G
N.C. G G C D7 G
D D
7 G
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& 8 ’. Û Û Û ’. ’. Û. Û Û ’. ’. Œ
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On
2.
Oh,
a
that
3.
In the
VERSE
4.
To the
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G G C C A D
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hill far a - way stood an old rug - ged cross, The em - blem of suf - f’ring and
old rug - ged cross, so de - spised by the world, Has a won - drous at - trac - tion for
old rug - ged cross, stained with blood so di - vine, Such a won - der - ful beau - ty I
old rug - ged cross I will ev - er be true; Its shame and re - proach glad - ly
G G G dim 7 G C C dim 7 C A
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& œ œ. #œ œ œ œ œ œ. #œ œ œ œ œ
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œ. œ œ
shame; And I love that old cross where the dear - est and best For a
me; For the dear Lamb of God left His glo - ry a - bove To
see; For ’twas on that old cross Je - sus suf - fered and died To
bear. Then He’ll call me some - day to my home far a - way, Where His
D7 C D7 D9 G D7 G D
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œ œ. œ œ œ
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world of lost sin - ners was slain. So I’ll
bear it to dark Cal - va - ry.
par - don and sanc - ti - fy me.
glo - ry for - ev - er I’ll share.
CHORUS C G #
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& œ. œ œ œ œ œ œ. œ œ œ œ. œ œ œ œ œ œ. œ œ œ
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cher - ish the old rug - ged cross, Till my tro - phies at last I lay down; I will

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cling to the old rug - ged cross, And ex - change it some - day for a crown. 1.
On a
2.
Oh, that
3.
In the
4.
To the
TURNAROUND to Verse ENDING
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G G G G C D D D D G G
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œ œ
crown. 1.
On a crown.
2.
Oh, that
3.
In the
4.
To the
Arr. © 2008 Broadman Press (SESAC) (admin. by LifeWay Worship). All rights reserved.