Amazing grace, by Barack Obama

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1 o- e- B0 F* _President 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.”

8 s9 Y7 J! D( W7 i) C! gAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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Watch video below, via CNN:

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( V$ C. T1 Q/ b  [& E! H2 B3 {7 dAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
I once was lost but now am found,
7 x) [! p' K/ j4 U& lWas blind, but now I see.
' K+ T- [) O( J# y3 X" t4 S8 K7 wT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
' i  E% P& g( ?3 _% y9 U, EAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
  z0 F6 f8 z6 A- |6 I0 i7 ~8 LHow precious did that Grace appear
The hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares
5 b' C( l% s& H- i2 W! \I have already come;
0 y  J; |& Q; j+ e4 V* Q5 ~+ J% Y'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
5 j  U4 W  l' I9 [, B3 h! Z2 n7 x: }and Grace will lead me home.
. }) I# S  J( w' g) S  S6 wThe Lord has promised good to me.
His word my hope secures.
3 I/ {4 d/ e# ^0 N* l, HHe will my shield and portion be,
As long as life endures.
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
/ R* i* c5 u" G, y. Q( `5 ]And mortal life shall cease,
' c5 _& }( z$ t9 Z: f  tI shall possess within the veil,
$ K8 M* Z* i: k8 c$ C2 P5 aA life of joy and peace.
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease;
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A life of joy and peace.
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