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.”
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: p- }) E2 }; FAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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' K; ^, W/ F3 K1 O/ @Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
' L3 d+ `1 _5 O' o' F3 \& hThat saved a wretch like me.
3 ~- ~% m  k  K" g* `- hI once was lost but now am found,
7 F' s8 ^, ~& W3 N& aWas blind, but now I see.
4 K% p/ p# v* yT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
# D% Q& Y' ]. x: }, HAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
How precious did that Grace appear
! J2 i3 E8 |/ Q6 `The hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares
2 P& e( j5 N7 @: Y7 z1 Y  EI have already come;
' X3 Y' f$ X5 K6 B) h. F4 \5 ]/ E'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
( H/ y% }( X% r, H3 L: dand Grace will lead me home.
The Lord has promised good to me.
His word my hope secures.
3 \: J- v5 ~% i- |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,
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease;
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" \) Z; L# o  z4 C. h6 ]: \8 P' qA life of joy and peace.

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