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: y3 }# F2 {) t7 c {) G3 Y5 BPresident 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.# S- ]' I6 Y2 {3 R* b
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Watch video below, via CNN:( O5 ~4 Q- z% q5 }
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; ]0 X7 f. W W2 e* X0 t3 pAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
3 m7 v5 p$ O3 B2 xThat saved a wretch like me.
/ \) m" Y/ R7 R' u4 HI once was lost but now am found,6 \9 q; b& J! R/ E! t. O
Was blind, but now I see.0 `8 }( F7 [2 j2 w/ G& Y6 v
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
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How precious did that Grace appear' V9 m. h. @/ |
The hour I first believed.7 Y7 G0 Y; a8 a. A2 W
Through many dangers, toils and snares3 B1 E$ h5 J' Y; h/ ~$ e
I have already come;
- q) v2 r+ F: _) y: n8 O'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
0 t" g- N# _* h u8 q0 i, Fand Grace will lead me home.
( Y) T% c: s8 j k4 H8 [$ pThe Lord has promised good to me.
% J; Q6 g9 |5 N' c0 d* xHis word my hope secures.5 I3 ~8 F% F, ]5 f0 |8 @. c
He will my shield and portion be,$ A d0 M, J7 v! O
As long as life endures.
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And mortal life shall cease,1 E4 c4 o' f8 F. r8 p4 o; M& N3 ^) ]
I shall possess within the veil,) J$ X' _8 O' B) r) T4 w
A life of joy and peace.+ b" u# c( w- y9 _5 l; z
9 v1 {1 y4 `5 z% Q- ~- HYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,: @( K) ], m: u! `9 P5 k# U! J
And mortal life shall cease;
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A life of joy and peace.
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