Transcription of Amazing Grace - Open Hymnal
1 CROSS AND COMFORTJn 9:25, Eph 2:4-98 6 8 6 Amazing GraceWords: John Newton, 1779. last verse author unknown, before : New Britain James P. Carrell and David L. Clayton, 1831. Setting: Edwin Othello Excell, : public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2006 1001. Amazinggrace!HowsweetthesoundThat2. Twasgracethattaughtmyhearttofear,And3. Throughmanydangers,toilsandsnares,I4. TheLordhaspromisedgoodtome,His5. Yea,whenthisfleshandheartshallfail,And43 43savedawretchlikeme!Ioncewaslost,butgra cemyfearsrelieved;Howpreciousdidthathave alreadycome; TisgracehathbroughtmeWordmyhopesecures;H ewillmyShieldandmortallifeshallcease,Ish allpossess,withnowamfound;Wasblind, , , , The earth shall soon dissolve like snow,7. When we ve been there ten thousand years,The sun forbear to shine;Bright shining as the sun,But God, Who called me here below,We ve no less days to sing God s praiseShall be forever when we d first begun.
