The Old Rugged Cross-Mahalia Jackson

[ti:The Old Rugged Cross] [ar:Mahalia Jackson] [al:Sweet Hour Of Prayer] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.73]On a hill far away [00:09.69] [00:10.94]On a hill far away [00:14.55]Stood an old rugged Cross [00:18.75]The emblem of suffering and shame [00:24.99] [00:25.74]And I love that old Cross where the dearest and best [00:32.13] [00:33.07]For a world of lost sinners was slain [00:39.56] [00:40.62]So I'll cherish the old rugged Cross [00:48.67]Till my trophies at last I lay down [00:55.10] [00:55.97]I will cling to the old rugged Cross [01:01.59] [01:03.33]And exchange it some day for a crown [01:09.58] [01:10.95]Oh that old rugged Cross so despised by the world [01:18.18] [01:18.77]Has a wondrous attraction for me [01:25.38] [01:25.95]For the dear Lamb of God left his Glory above [01:33.62]To bear it to dark Calvary [01:40.56]So I'll cherish the old rugged Cross [01:45.49] [01:48.17]Till my trophies at last I lay down [01:53.42] [01:55.35]I will cling to the old rugged Cross [02:00.90] [02:02.49]And exchange it one day to get my crown [02:08.67] [02:09.98]So I'll cherish the old rugged cross [02:15.59] [02:17.34]Till my trophies at last i lay down [02:23.02] [02:24.33]I will cling to the old rugged cross [02:30.38] [02:31.54]And exchange it one day to get my crown