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/ _4 m- v3 \" WPresident 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.1 Y8 G# h1 T+ ]2 j( F' h& P. v
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Watch video below, via CNN:, w( \3 i+ S1 a4 g5 T) [9 E
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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4 z6 `- N2 ]4 }- dAmazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, k% p* L" U$ u( V3 K& E6 q
That saved a wretch like me.( x+ a+ g. `9 d: U9 ]5 o
I once was lost but now am found,9 A6 w9 I) O, E; Y* x
Was blind, but now I see.5 H" U& j, \, a
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
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How precious did that Grace appear7 `8 f7 T$ R3 s7 S# ?
The hour I first believed.
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and Grace will lead me home.0 ~( f" ~( Y) Z( e9 J# r2 I. C) [
The Lord has promised good to me.* f5 w4 W; N9 M+ {
His word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.# _3 s7 q# ?; Q X O
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,0 L( J) J; P1 n( a% F7 n' J9 J
And mortal life shall cease,
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A life of joy and peace.% A/ ]0 a% _" E7 V! h& K
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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