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$ k, I* H9 j. Y: r" CPresident 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.”/ U; J) `5 A, ]5 t$ ^6 M- X
/ s; p1 H2 c" U3 A6 CAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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: K; N$ \% Z; D3 d) s) oWatch video below, via CNN:5 n5 q( b, S3 M
M% @/ |3 E2 ^: c/ u3 chttp://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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+ g4 ]; v& l; y6 V7 Y* lAmazing Grace Lyrics& p3 W$ j$ [) d- Y0 T7 H
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,0 _4 ~: O; p" A/ M6 I2 Z! B
That saved a wretch like me.% Z4 ~; v% i. R8 ^& g6 ^+ O
I once was lost but now am found,6 W6 c* w8 e6 ]& x
Was blind, but now I see.
5 z1 K6 L o+ g& z( eT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
' q( _" i6 m E# I' _9 ^And Grace, my fears relieved.
' u( }- H+ [1 Y; e- zHow precious did that Grace appear( @0 S' V5 Z( P/ ]9 a7 U4 L% m3 ~
The hour I first believed.
7 j0 o" b5 j4 g; M) Z+ yThrough many dangers, toils and snares
2 ?8 o% R! F i6 ]2 }3 s S2 O1 PI have already come;& U! q# _% f/ K/ D* ]1 A
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
4 F& ^6 `" {9 ?) Land Grace will lead me home.
) b* f; J1 M3 A) k$ @+ L# y# sThe Lord has promised good to me.8 N$ x/ r. X. P. F: v3 X
His word my hope secures.
5 C( s% `* z& Y. W4 d& l8 FHe will my shield and portion be,
6 S8 L7 r$ X2 E0 y& w3 qAs long as life endures.- h. F6 Z8 i% ^/ f6 q% S
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,/ T( e' B! C6 p, W6 U' B
And mortal life shall cease,2 Q( C0 U* {: L, F! i
I shall possess within the veil,
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail," k" \+ P" M8 f# U5 d7 [
And mortal life shall cease;
4 P' c) F9 O2 O( X9 H/ H$ D$ ~, u% ]I shall profess, within the vail,
7 U U* g {. X# t) v- pA life of joy and peace.
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