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Text:The Old Rugged Cross
Author:George Bennard, 1873-1958
Tune:[On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross]
Composer:George Bennard, 1873-1958

112. The Old Rugged Cross

Text Information
First Line: On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross,
Title: The Old Rugged Cross
Author: George Bennard, 1873-1958
Refrain First Line: So I'll cherish the old rugged cross,
Language: English
Publication Date: 1971
Topic: Jesus Christ: Crucifixion and Suffering
Copyright: © 1913, Renewal 1941, Ext. The Rodeheaver Co., owner.
Tune Information
Name: [On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross]
Composer: George Bennard, 1873-1958
Key: B♭ Major



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