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Amazing Grace

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[Verse 1]
GAmazing grace! How sweet the sound
GThat saved a wretch like me!
GI once was lost, but now am found
GWas blind, but now I see
[Verse 2]
’GTwas grace that taught my Cheart to fear
AEmnd grace my fears Crelieved
HGow precious did that Cgrace appear
TEmhe hour I first beClieved
[Instrumental]
G Em C
[Verse 3]
GThrough many dangers, tCoils, and snares
EmI have already cCome
G’Tis grace hath brought me sCafe thus far
And gEmrace will lead me hoCme
[Bridge]
My chains are gEmone, I’ve been set Bmfree
My God my EmSavior has ransomed Bmme
And like a flCood, EmHis mercy reBmignCs
Unending lDove, Emamazing gCrace
[Instrumental]
G   Em C  G
G   Em C  G
[Verse 4]
When wGe’ve been there ten Cthousand years
Bright shEmining as the sCun
We’ve Gno less days to sCing God’s praise
Than Emwhen we’d first bCegun!

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Amazing Grace

by Citizens

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 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

[Verse 2]

G C

’Twas grace that taught my heart to fear

Em C

And grace my fears relieved

G C

How precious did that grace appear

Em C

The hour I first believed

[Instrumental]

G Em C

[Verse 3]

G C

Through many dangers, toils, and snares

Em C

I have already come

G C

’Tis grace hath brought me safe thus far

Em C

And grace will lead me home

[Bridge]

Em Bm

My chains are gone, I’ve been set free

Em Bm

My God my Savior has ransomed me

C Em Bm C

And like a flood, His mercy reigns

D Em C

Unending love, amazing grace

[Instrumental]

G Em C G

[Verse 4]

G C

When we’ve been there ten thousand years

Em C

Bright shining as the sun

G C

We’ve no less days to sing God’s praise

Em C

Than when we’d first begun!

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