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. @4 t. p7 M. ^7 u6 j$ x" KPresident 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.”9 P7 _9 n: W3 `7 d* m& e" e% h( K
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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.
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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Z' _7 L. R( l; M% p; b, wAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
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Was blind, but now I see.
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How precious did that Grace appear4 {9 U# P% ?+ b$ W
The hour I first believed.6 S. i; E/ ]" J
Through many dangers, toils and snares1 ~2 v0 R' s0 e3 a! s
I have already come;
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The Lord has promised good to me.7 ^- @6 i5 L2 x$ o
His word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.
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A life of joy and peace./ }7 \6 o1 S" E& E5 Z v
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,5 t- b; Q2 `, W
And mortal life shall cease;
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A life of joy and peace.
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