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9 e/ D+ ^$ l# Q+ bPresident 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.”7 E, R9 ]* j: v* \' s
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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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Watch video below, via CNN:: R: f. r0 N# C; c" v
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,( n0 c& X9 |3 E+ D) N+ e7 W: c
That saved a wretch like me.
4 v7 P4 \: Y% dI once was lost but now am found,
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' Z; D! c: t9 I9 a9 F" zT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear." u2 |5 c+ y$ f' q P
And Grace, my fears relieved.
2 V8 s, C* |3 {How precious did that Grace appear
7 m. }+ J& l7 j$ H" hThe hour I first believed.
" J- [# }$ l) m4 w LThrough many dangers, toils and snares7 g: n1 V$ _. r! y: i: {; \8 \
I have already come;
" Z8 _$ t9 D! b9 M'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
4 d9 h: R: l: I. R) ?2 m3 Kand Grace will lead me home.
% D' P3 T& \5 D/ f# FThe Lord has promised good to me.5 K. d+ I0 T7 o" f9 L
His word my hope secures.
. x. ?5 |# t7 w2 r' [4 B* r" kHe will my shield and portion be,* R: K$ A7 c7 n3 K1 F
As long as life endures.2 {7 M+ q( N3 w* s/ q2 c1 n' Z
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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I shall possess within the veil,
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And mortal life shall cease;/ n; {) n3 b+ I7 i; ]5 u! s
I shall profess, within the vail,
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