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/ U7 }; q. @! |$ y9 d, gPresident 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 f/ T% l3 @) y b4 e S( }After repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.+ W! c! V, w- q0 Q: y5 o/ K9 u! L) b
0 T- T$ ^8 P4 ?0 o- E! ?Watch video below, via CNN:
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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" L& ~' D4 j. u; z; T% i! r$ sAmazing Grace Lyrics
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" c: J8 w( {0 f( B" wAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
5 h* K! k+ L5 u; yThat saved a wretch like me.' ?3 k/ k& D: X0 H+ `9 F
I once was lost but now am found,
3 W# U. Q6 D( s- Z$ TWas blind, but now I see.9 N+ l5 N+ \! c
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.0 w: ]* _: X. w9 D" a( i' P
And Grace, my fears relieved.# d& s1 K9 C! E" Q d; y' g/ d
How precious did that Grace appear/ |' P* G9 W) Q6 ]5 i8 }+ h$ J
The hour I first believed.* J. C1 O) S8 y" B+ `1 u
Through many dangers, toils and snares
( G3 q0 b" I8 a" r) ~& Y* dI have already come;8 Z. \) c, J5 m7 C0 k; \- w9 M4 u, k% q
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
6 L1 F8 Q7 ^" h0 h: rand Grace will lead me home.; f" q+ ]3 t9 j0 Y$ a
The Lord has promised good to me.
, ~1 E8 p K& }/ Y5 I! [His word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.
$ `2 S3 s* X! Z& k. A; ^6 c- BYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
$ d; H3 _9 I; A) ?* yAnd mortal life shall cease,
1 i+ p" k" I) t$ W$ ^& w) _I shall possess within the veil,) J- F" ?3 L( P/ ^1 k$ D7 n
A life of joy and peace.# v0 \; N+ J8 g( l8 G7 f
' l) g0 U% q; k3 @Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
9 U' ]) e7 y$ p; s) G( e' W/ HAnd mortal life shall cease;
. _4 U% R7 p/ R& t8 a/ wI shall profess, within the vail,
4 D! D! j9 b9 k- ?3 oA life of joy and peace.6 v; o" d% @2 W
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