Amazing grace, by Barack Obama

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4 g# E; X6 a0 U3 Q* IPresident 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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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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2 p/ D5 }& Z! T: v+ n. xAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
2 ^) c. V. g+ P' V/ U3 KI once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see.
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
1 L+ i% t' V( yAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
How precious did that Grace appear
The hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares
6 B+ W: w* `* |1 D" k6 Z1 E! @I have already come;
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
and Grace will lead me home.
9 T7 T8 q# G' V; [The Lord has promised good to me.
His word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.
- \; h  S; R2 fYea, 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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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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I shall profess, within the vail,
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