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 'Twas Grace that taught my heart to fear And Grace my fears relieved How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed Through many dangers, toils and snares I have already come 'Tis Grace has brought me safe thus far And Grace will lead me home The Lord has promised good to me His word my hope secures; He will my shield and portion be, As long as life endures Yet, when this flesh and heart shall fail, And mortal life shall cease, I shall possess within the veil, A life of joy and peace. When we've been there ten thousand years Bright shining as the sun, We've no less days to sing God's praise Than when we've first begun