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7 {/ t, I" S' |, OPresident 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.”3 r* S- v$ ^" {
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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.) e* N: A8 Q( U, k$ m; p
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Watch video below, via CNN:3 ~' Q( X; B* r$ S
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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+ t$ I8 ?6 O7 pAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,5 i8 q' \& F9 i% k7 b
That saved a wretch like me.% c% s6 o. C; U* {5 X; O2 B
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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( ?; @+ Y/ ?, k$ n9 f/ U. iHow precious did that Grace appear' A) M$ n0 }; P9 Q/ v
The hour I first believed.6 v% Z0 g' ~. W8 F- v1 P; B7 Y
Through many dangers, toils and snares
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( K. c* D+ |: n! s0 W'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
m) K) [# s& o# R; Qand Grace will lead me home.6 p; [1 F: R6 ^; p
The Lord has promised good to me.
$ k9 K8 ? _% a( F. EHis word my hope secures.
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I shall possess within the veil,+ k7 K' p& C6 {
A life of joy and peace.
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. ]9 {, r" X& V% ~Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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