Amazing grace, by Barack Obama

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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.”

+ T& Y; E1 W; V# l+ V  a+ ^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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  n. d! R/ ]8 wAmazing Grace Lyrics

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
& P) }* M2 F, ZI once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see.
; o# x" Z$ _  j& _& M' }T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
. {2 |8 E- O. ^0 _) u# l* y- y/ uAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
$ a$ Q/ @0 |$ C+ r; }8 z4 DHow precious did that Grace appear
The hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares
I have already come;
5 v' |4 ~- p5 `, X, X4 a'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
and Grace will lead me home.
The Lord has promised good to me.
3 P$ i. a9 m, Z0 ^% eHis word my hope secures.
He will my shield and portion be,
9 H# S) {& Y$ H3 WAs long as life endures.
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease,
I shall possess within the veil,
A life of joy and peace.
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& D1 B0 o5 A& N$ eYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease;
I shall profess, within the vail,
A life of joy and peace.
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