Jeff Johnson - Old rugged cross
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Capo: 2
Artist: Jeff Johnson
Song: Old Rugged Cross
Standard Tuning
Capo 2
Intro
Em C D Em
Verse
EmOn a hill far away Cstood an old rugged cross,
Dthe emblem of suffering Emand shame;
Emand I love that old cross Cwhere the dearest and best
Dfor a world of lost sinnerGs was slain.
Chorus
So I'll cDherish the old rugged cGross,
till my tCrophies at last I lay dGown;
I wGill cling to the old rugCged cross,
and exchaGnge it some dDay for a cEmrown.
Em C D Em
Verse 2
EmIn that old rugged cross, Cstained with blood so divine,
a Dwondrous beauty I sEmee,
Emfor 'twas on that old cross JCesus suffered and died,
to pDardon and sanctify Gme.
Chorus
So I'll cDherish the old rugged cGross,
till my tCrophies at last I lay dGown;
I wGill cling to the old rugCged cross,
and exchaGnge it some dDay for a cEmrown.
Em C D Em
Verse 3
EmTo that old rugged cross CI will ever be true,
its sDhame and reproach gladly bEmear;
Emthen he'll call me some day tCo my home far away,
whereD his glory forever GI'll share.
Chorus
So ID'll cherish the old rugGged cross,
tilCl my trophies at last IG lay down;
I wGill cling to the old rugCged cross,
anGd exchange it Dsome day fGor a crown.