The Old Rugged Cross-Saint Michael's Singers

[ti:The Old Rugged Cross] [ar:Saint Michael's Singers] [al:Sacred Head] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Old Rugged Cross - Saint Michael's Singers [00:00.82]On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross [00:09.69]The emblem of suffering and shame [00:16.33] [00:18.01]And I love that old cross where the dearest and best [00:26.73]For a world of lost sinners were slain [00:34.14] [00:35.03]So I'll cherish the old rugged [00:39.41] [00:39.92]Old rugged cross [00:42.87] [00:43.41]Till my trophies at last I lay down [00:51.07] [00:51.78]I will cling to the old rugged [00:56.64]Old rugged cross [00:59.69] [01:00.23]And exchange it some day for a crown [01:07.74] [01:09.18]Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world [01:18.72]Has a wondrous attraction for me [01:24.96] [01:27.58]For the dear lamb of god left his glory above [01:36.11] [01:37.23]To bear it to dark calvary [01:43.99] [01:46.00]So I'll cherish the old rugged [01:50.94]Old rugged cross [01:54.27]Till my trophies at last I lay down [02:01.00] [02:02.25]I will cling to the old rugged [02:07.22]Old rugged cross [02:10.18] [02:10.72]And exchange it some day for a crown [02:17.60] [02:20.00]To the old rugged cross I will ever be true [02:28.74]It's shame and reproach gladly bear [02:35.40] [02:37.02]Then he'll call me some day to my home far away [02:45.10] [02:45.66]Where his glory forever I'll share [02:53.41] [02:54.12]So I'll cherish the old rugged [02:59.13]Old rugged cross [03:02.48]Till my trophies at last I lay down [03:09.25] [03:10.89]I will cling to the old rugged [03:15.64]Old rugged cross [03:18.78] [03:19.48]And exchange it some day for a crown