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' U. [' O* {+ o) jPresident Barack Obama ended his at times solemn, at times rousing eulogy for Rev. Clementa Pinckney, who was killed along with eight other African-American churchgoers last week, by leading the congregation in “Amazing Grace.”/ t! N* l' p$ U y0 f: Y
3 ?( | P! e: P6 ]6 b) iAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,# S( k) ]- B0 {7 @9 I8 d
That saved a wretch like me.* H1 A1 G3 ~# P1 g
I once was lost but now am found,
+ h5 L' f3 n' e8 m4 iWas blind, but now I see.
. P1 Z9 _% a8 i* d, c3 D1 pT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.. L( ^' c2 c& k2 ^2 r6 u$ K
And Grace, my fears relieved.' H# o6 f+ V7 h0 a6 ?% }1 c* U
How precious did that Grace appear& S9 P1 b* A) E
The hour I first believed.0 h- r" q7 ?) E8 I4 U( ~5 Z
Through many dangers, toils and snares
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'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far- a% h }8 g1 a3 Y% X, O% {. u/ K
and Grace will lead me home.2 z% _4 Y) w6 Q9 E9 u
The Lord has promised good to me.
. j' V8 i# f* |& G5 bHis word my hope secures.) y7 ^5 B5 K5 ~9 q' q; n) C
He will my shield and portion be,5 y( T }: n! J7 d$ m
As long as life endures.0 Y9 s9 u" l# _: R: {
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,6 x( ~) |" a% b6 m W3 ~
And mortal life shall cease,
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,( [9 Q8 I/ b# b5 D( y: e- y8 N
And mortal life shall cease;9 o, z6 h! M9 N8 H! m$ p
I shall profess, within the vail, R, ^$ U, A) Y" a( N4 p/ L% a
A life of joy and peace.' m5 b/ E+ `) y j" |5 w# c
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