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" O' k- u7 O9 N( TPresident 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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. s5 M( J1 d3 w. S5 f0 P0 l; EAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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/ s- d2 b7 y& B0 W* Y7 U9 k% k$ EWatch video below, via CNN:
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/- s+ \7 g" t; Q, \) H) A8 I
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Amazing Grace Lyrics# Z1 _" \ M2 J4 P' ^! d
' |2 j: h7 | }; E+ IAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,& k# b% c& o# @& E
That saved a wretch like me.
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T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
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( u, b6 O% z! m( |! FThe hour I first believed.
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I have already come;; ~; [1 n( U) E, t. w$ X
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far" }$ o& e y; G7 V& o* `
and Grace will lead me home.4 {5 i6 D3 g' p( @+ r
The Lord has promised good to me.
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Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail," J- y4 G7 w5 X: S, z
And mortal life shall cease,
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A life of joy and peace.
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