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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1 r2 |6 }7 R1 P4 }8 T1 L' X4 v. MAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.

Watch video below, via CNN:
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Amazing Grace Lyrics

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
& Y* Z  J3 p- c6 vI once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see.
# R  d% ?: }% Y3 h$ KT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
And Grace, my fears relieved.
+ }6 U# J& k( x- P, }  l" P+ ^5 P' ]How precious did that Grace appear
$ d5 ^. a* c' yThe hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares
I have already come;
5 I3 ~0 S6 b+ a* Z0 j'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
0 ]# U3 H/ ?% Z6 p) Z3 Vand Grace will lead me home.
The Lord has promised good to me.
, c; _, S8 M5 q1 gHis word my hope secures.
: G: m+ u6 d1 A& x/ O8 hHe will my shield and portion be,
7 W, x1 \1 i: }1 E9 pAs long as life endures.
+ U1 G* ^- o0 q1 |, v7 _Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease,
I shall possess within the veil,
A life of joy and peace.
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease;
I shall profess, within the vail,
A life of joy and peace.
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