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( i3 u1 h# b( V' Q: C* vPresident 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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7 y. b: k5 t0 |) H/ Y6 d5 XAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.9 I4 x1 H+ }: c# }# i# @& O% C
2 f! v$ z' @5 \, v, UWatch video below, via CNN:
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! c. D6 P7 |+ k. whttp://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/7 K8 f$ O$ J7 U, ]. e( K* r
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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0 I" R7 d2 i, W5 [1 ?8 rAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,0 f; K5 y& Y! ?1 w4 f- ]( c+ [
That saved a wretch like me.
! C$ \! G8 S1 g( z) L" zI once was lost but now am found," s! D$ T9 q* d% ~: X9 p! }+ g
Was blind, but now I see.
0 V9 p7 O* \/ S0 t- P- N* q# l4 MT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.; b, H8 {& l: f0 F' r& E7 I& k
And Grace, my fears relieved.
9 G/ X" n8 H5 ?- y6 m% |% ^' xHow precious did that Grace appear" O; g- g/ Z6 W! R4 a; w- R& ~
The hour I first believed.
; v$ b2 B# d3 Y: sThrough many dangers, toils and snares& I7 q j `+ g$ a* v: d
I have already come;
$ x, }& L( t7 S; W& @6 }9 r'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
* V" e& r- a6 _7 {; D8 a1 Nand Grace will lead me home.* i. V6 g" d9 Y9 c/ B
The Lord has promised good to me.$ g# S ?. {4 I0 P* ]
His word my hope secures.5 K2 i; R8 y3 f8 ?( o5 Z1 t1 ]: v
He will my shield and portion be,
# S$ s! j! n2 M g* d5 V7 eAs long as life endures.
+ `. d5 Z3 N' }4 MYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
9 _; m. c, E/ V3 Q( Y7 |And mortal life shall cease, Y3 d+ K; S. x& H) U7 {; K" X8 K
I shall possess within the veil,% O R7 r, F* m! L; V- K9 g
A life of joy and peace.
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,! |, i8 | `2 B0 F) T
And mortal life shall cease;& m7 [. \& f" o# v7 c. c2 ]
I shall profess, within the vail,
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