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" V* @; o+ a9 \, D+ jPresident 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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Watch video below, via CNN:0 A0 _- l, E5 O% b
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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: c9 K4 G3 c3 M, ZAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,! d0 }5 i% z9 b$ _6 G3 d7 |
That saved a wretch like me.: ~2 K' J4 c3 e/ x
I once was lost but now am found,
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T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
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How precious did that Grace appear
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Through many dangers, toils and snares
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'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
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! }; I7 c& G1 u5 M2 eThe Lord has promised good to me.+ \! J1 M! A/ C* ^
His word my hope secures.
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And mortal life shall cease,/ o! P0 c0 ~# N; V5 [$ D a+ r' i
I shall possess within the veil,
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I shall profess, within the vail,
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