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+ u4 ?+ j) m8 o1 u/ z7 XPresident 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.”! G5 F/ e! _" g2 l8 @4 O t/ V l
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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.3 J4 {- P7 V, U' [, K6 r
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Watch video below, via CNN:; L3 o0 P! p2 i* z+ b
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics! W* v8 j/ m* b2 D& \7 n
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
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I once was lost but now am found, s* i- J- z* ~/ P$ Z! @0 y8 ]: y$ U
Was blind, but now I see.
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0 b9 o1 m% f1 {; G1 @And Grace, my fears relieved.
2 q$ C1 {+ u1 G8 @$ mHow precious did that Grace appear
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Through many dangers, toils and snares
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2 ]* Y; ]) n& V2 O1 t9 B'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
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The Lord has promised good to me.# c" m$ } z# @+ R. U: S* _9 H. G7 S
His word my hope secures.; d" Y1 l- [& p, r/ k" u; e# A* I
He will my shield and portion be,8 t: E" M$ G: ~3 A: o
As long as life endures.3 G. H& g& i9 ^7 S, O) j
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,0 _6 |' P( g+ |3 V+ Y
And mortal life shall cease, b V* j- M3 A3 `* U
I shall possess within the veil," [+ e/ v/ b$ D s# h8 r2 |
A life of joy and peace.
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4 Y; C; L! [ Q5 R; yYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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5 R- {' }/ l p/ {" L, hI shall profess, within the vail,
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