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: f- u+ Q. h# G3 hPresident 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.”: G& [# b5 b1 K& P$ d6 u9 u9 }% E+ ?
9 x9 B1 k7 P. M* w. tAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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7 q$ }( p+ t: u0 W: tWatch video below, via CNN:& r" v6 K5 o3 u2 `4 |* J* T
( [. t6 P0 S* a7 {- G4 Q. h6 ohttp://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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" ~5 J4 Y' c2 w0 C2 J+ VAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
( Q5 `; @- h. |4 U7 RThat saved a wretch like me.' Z; Z( \1 O: Z5 E8 ]! L6 k( i8 s
I once was lost but now am found,% v( Q% y) s o) f7 H
Was blind, but now I see.
! i4 X& X) U- v+ k1 a( nT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
$ x0 [% u/ F$ U+ g" KAnd Grace, my fears relieved.* A: k* M6 P& c) K2 q
How precious did that Grace appear+ h6 j0 M# e# w
The hour I first believed./ M m; }1 O4 P3 g2 r
Through many dangers, toils and snares# K# y0 t6 M+ b* @
I have already come;; l% W. g. F* k9 K2 z0 j
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
+ J2 |$ U0 ~: K6 @" s' _and Grace will lead me home.' x9 l# d# `6 _7 Y. @
The Lord has promised good to me.
5 | y f, {2 n3 V: W1 Q( }His word my hope secures.
1 [5 H' @$ R8 E" ~/ x( D0 _2 A3 p1 aHe will my shield and portion be,. ^$ U K; ]7 u- B$ Z
As long as life endures.$ J B1 g! W3 Z d: A y
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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I shall possess within the veil,) s: f( s2 E% q
A life of joy and peace.$ @0 @" Q" k8 \# I+ y
: F; Q/ g! t+ G8 s* [Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
$ P4 t, b: t+ A/ {( u9 ~" W5 I9 ]And mortal life shall cease;
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A life of joy and peace.7 i2 C' V K0 t! r
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