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1 |
Amazing grace! how sweet the sound, That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, Was blind but now I see. |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 1 |
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2 |
'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, And grace my fears relieved; How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed. |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 2 |
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3 |
Through many dangers, toils and snares, I have already come; 'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 3 |
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4 |
The Lord has promised good to me, His word my hope secures; He will my shield and portion be As long as life endures. |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 4 |
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5 |
The earth shall soon dissolve like snow, The sun forbear to shine; But God, who called me here below, Will be forever mine. |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 6 |