Amazing Grace

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Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound) that sav'd a wretch like me!

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I once was lost, but now am found, was blind, but now I see.

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'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, and grace my fears reliev'd;

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How precious did that grace appear, the hour I first be-liev'd!

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Thro' many dangers, toils, and snares, I have al- ready come;

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'Tis grace hath brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home.

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The Lord has promis'd good to me, His word my hope se-cures;

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He will my shield and portion be as long as life en-dures.

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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail, and mor- tal life shall cease;

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I shall possess, within the veil, a life of joy and peace.

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The earth shall soon dissolve like snow, the sun for-bear to shine;

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But God, who call'd me here below, will be forev- er mine.

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When we've been there ten thousand years, bright shin-ing as the sun,

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We've no less days to sing God's praise, than when we first be-gun.