Amazing grace, by Barack Obama

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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.”

; u; B  L0 i9 \; Z7 DAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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' q4 B- j# C8 Y) ?" dWatch video below, via CNN:
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
I once was lost but now am found,
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$ T! J$ o  l4 Z6 D& h1 lT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
5 F+ d; N1 a0 S. l1 I6 p- @+ KAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
How precious did that Grace appear
  ^) {# w: V6 L, _1 {The hour I first believed.
' k3 p6 V% f4 F/ O& j2 ~Through many dangers, toils and snares
I have already come;
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
and Grace will lead me home.
' B- W; D1 w4 s% L0 VThe Lord has promised good to me.
! g/ A8 |1 F- a2 sHis word my hope secures.
9 y. i& G/ I' AHe will my shield and portion be,
As long as life endures.
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3 `' t3 R; w4 @9 X& i: yAnd mortal life shall cease,
I shall possess within the veil,
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# ]0 l: t# k1 D6 H% uYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease;
I shall profess, within the vail,
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