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# c! s- L& v3 x# \6 C1 `President 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.”( m: ?" u) r! K! C8 X; t1 h
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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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Watch video below, via CNN:8 s+ M$ C- ]% a) |
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/0 p6 s6 V8 k Q9 E. x
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! V0 k. h7 ? r1 u4 i0 z- kAmazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,0 p: F: u" Y) a4 {" Q
That saved a wretch like me.
; D+ ~6 S! ]; O8 sI once was lost but now am found,
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T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
! l, G% d" W& x( [ i+ AAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
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The hour I first believed.
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'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far: h3 j2 \2 X [
and Grace will lead me home.
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His word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.* y0 n; C4 {/ w' h/ ]5 g
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,& q8 ^) v6 O2 {
And mortal life shall cease,
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A life of joy and peace.
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7 K. W; m7 `6 |. J+ B, UYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,) z( O5 M: n M# I) o; C4 M
And mortal life shall cease;
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