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! I! y3 u9 e/ V( BPresident 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.”
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After repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.+ W8 G/ [/ E) ~9 ~- C7 X- m, x
$ o p8 c N% ]# }3 w zWatch video below, via CNN:7 R) J6 `7 o0 H X$ z: n
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics0 H- L" l: K7 ?3 E: d1 p$ K+ x' p
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,& b. Y7 p8 l: J/ d% c1 N
That saved a wretch like me.
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, H& O4 ^0 S& pWas blind, but now I see.2 Y( o& c. G% E4 u' j
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
! E3 J9 ^8 F6 y8 Q& MAnd Grace, my fears relieved. e' X: A- B1 [3 v
How precious did that Grace appear3 y3 s J" K7 g6 Z- Q! q8 R
The hour I first believed.0 i) f6 f- ~/ h# ], P
Through many dangers, toils and snares% K' W( x+ |# K
I have already come;! ?. ]9 ?/ i1 K. F! L' ?
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far# p- q+ e9 o9 P! b* U3 c( F4 g
and Grace will lead me home.
2 g6 [4 b8 f' y6 oThe Lord has promised good to me.6 _, u+ E! l" c: M% K0 Q- j# I) H0 e
His word my hope secures.
5 H/ o: k' Y7 R# s4 m+ | THe will my shield and portion be,
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Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,* K) _" H) z; ]& H" U& X
And mortal life shall cease,
" Q6 n# A/ s) X2 c) xI shall possess within the veil,7 Z3 v5 S1 D s: _% }
A life of joy and peace.5 t0 z2 S, J p7 g( C
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,9 c6 i0 F" T6 z& o
And mortal life shall cease;* x5 V; z! H8 i* Q! \* E h
I shall profess, within the vail,6 G+ s. S% e6 g, F; P
A life of joy and peace.
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