Amazing grace, by Barack Obama

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' a  l' \7 C% ^8 H) LPresident 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.

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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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& Q5 Z; I$ ]: @5 w* [Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
3 @6 g8 G2 k2 U/ d- D! ZThat saved a wretch like me.
I once was lost but now am found,
  ]6 h: ^) @7 E3 f' i) }, cWas blind, but now I see.
, X6 Z3 a9 f1 E* T" g. P" F8 uT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
And Grace, my fears relieved.
How precious did that Grace appear
The hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares
2 ~! |- Y2 f! o7 y2 Q1 y6 `5 ^: F2 vI have already come;
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
and Grace will lead me home.
8 @6 \/ ~- ]5 Q3 b: k& e. E$ iThe Lord has promised good to me.
His word my hope secures.
0 y/ T/ C9 X$ f+ \He will my shield and portion be,
As long as life endures.
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease,
( M* B5 Z) {8 ?* F: xI shall possess within the veil,
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( z- r) T; R5 l- B- IYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease;
I shall profess, within the vail,
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