Amazing grace, by Barack Obama

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2 h6 W8 N! d' ~- @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.”
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8 M, Y- @" X6 [; h3 `7 l. vAfter 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 Q9 |. C2 a# ~7 @" q6 G9 NWatch video below, via CNN:

http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/


Amazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
8 n' V" f/ C- V0 L/ E- d/ K$ TI once was lost but now am found,
1 n% h, O  e) G! g0 \4 p" PWas blind, but now I see.
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
And Grace, my fears relieved.
How precious did that Grace appear
' M( U  p7 s4 L8 y! NThe hour I first believed.
6 W9 s: j. |2 oThrough many dangers, toils and snares
I have already come;
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
and Grace will lead me home.
9 R2 o* {' k8 P5 v" A" oThe Lord has promised good to me.
His word my hope secures.
He will my shield and portion be,
1 m: `% j6 B& z6 }0 E! f' MAs long as life endures.
; o4 I: g8 h9 qYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
+ E# q- ~  F) T- E+ M& BAnd mortal life shall cease,
I shall possess within the veil,
A life of joy and peace.

Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease;
I shall profess, within the vail,
1 r% @) T5 g0 G5 a2 j3 [A life of joy and peace.
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