♪ ♪ ♪ on a hill far awaystood an old rugged cross, ♪ ♪ the emblemof suffering and shame. ♪ ♪ and i love that old crosswhere the dearest and best ♪ ♪ for a worldof lost sinners was slain. ♪ ♪ so i'll cherishthe old rugged cross ♪ ♪ till my trophies at lasti lay down. ♪ ♪ i will clingto the old rugged cross ♪ ♪ and exchange it somedayfor a crown. ♪
[plaintive music continues] ♪ in that old rugged cross, ♪ ♪ stained with bloodso divine, ♪ ♪ a wondrous beauty i see, ♪ ♪ for 'twas on that old crossjesus suffered and died, ♪ ♪ to pardon and sanctify me. ♪ ♪ to that old rugged cross,i will ever be true; ♪ ♪ its shame and reproachgladly bear. ♪ ♪ then he'll call me somedayto my home far away ♪
♪ where his gloryforever i'll share. ♪ ♪ yes, i will clingto the old rugged cross ♪ [music fades] [cheers and applause]
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