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5 {; y: L) G; x# 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.. y* E$ C$ Y% G" t/ z; x( U# a, b; P
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Watch video below, via CNN:
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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( S3 d6 S9 }- _8 u% cAmazing Grace Lyrics, W2 K( E. u, ^% ]+ }
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That saved a wretch like me.
/ P3 P- S$ P5 eI once was lost but now am found,3 [1 o. S" x) h" J) ?5 f( U9 s
Was blind, but now I see.
0 { m1 C5 C) a- j$ Y; y8 LT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
$ g" e! y# k% _+ zAnd Grace, my fears relieved.& h9 l. Y$ }4 [# W$ Y4 V/ j
How precious did that Grace appear
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( d) Q4 a. @% W' g- |) ?4 G/ WThrough many dangers, toils and snares& A1 J% X+ ~$ [. a# s$ @
I have already come;
& a* U/ W: r1 a, ]'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
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The Lord has promised good to me. Y2 n2 y, l. z
His word my hope secures.$ j7 o) |8 v3 |
He will my shield and portion be,7 x9 w' m1 i" F4 x4 K5 i
As long as life endures.
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And mortal life shall cease,
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A life of joy and peace.' m. I) j) T: g! a9 T) U! N: F
G+ r. @4 X' n3 fYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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9 B) l1 u" `5 L, }8 vI shall profess, within the vail,
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