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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9 D8 \1 ?6 [8 _& [, {/ i. s6 gAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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' n, n4 n* z3 rWatch video below, via CNN:

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Amazing Grace Lyrics

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
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Was blind, but now I see.
T'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
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'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
! O1 G# L% [1 N2 vand Grace will lead me home.
The Lord has promised good to me.
5 r" l& T0 y4 ?/ Q+ IHis word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.
: g, X- N; \# X; AYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease,
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A life of joy and peace.

Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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