Riffstation Old Rugged Cross
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Riffstation old rugged cross. The old rugged cross is a popular hymn written in 1912 by evangelist and song leader george bennard 1873 1958. Intro e e e e verse e a on a hill far away stood an old rugged cross b a e the emblem of suffering and shame e a and i love that old cross where the dearest and best b e for a world of lost sinners was slain chorus e g b e so i ll cherish the old rugged cross a e till my trophies at last i lay down e a e g f m i will cling to the old rugged cross e b e and exchange it some day for a crown. 2 timothy 4 8 date. The old rugged cross is the first song my mother taught me to sing when i was very young i am 73 now she taught me to pay it on piano and i just heard sandi patty sing it i am writing a poem about it now.
1 buy album here. I am an author of three recent books donna alcoholic extraordinaire faith hope love and hell is real so is heaven. Verse 2 g c to the old rugged cross i will ever be true. The old rugged cross en el monte calvario first line.
Verse g g c c to the old rugged cross i will ever be true d d g it s shame and reproach gladly bear g g c c then he ll call me some day to my home far away. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross en el monte calvario se vio una cruz tune title. In the old rugged cross stain d with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see for the dear lamb of god left his glory above to pardon and sanctify me so i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down i will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown to the old rugged cross i will ever be true. G7 c i will cling to the old rugged cross g d g and exchange it some day for a crown.
George bennard was a native of youngstown ohio but was reared in iowa. Chorus d d g so i ll cherish the old rugged cross c c g till my trophies at last i lay down c g7 c i will cling to the old rugged cross c d g c and exchange it some day for a crown. 12 8 12 8 with refrain scripture. D g its shame and reproach gladly bear.
C then he ll call me some day to my home far away d g where his glory forever i ll share. Old rugged cross author.