Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound)

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

'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, and grace my fears relieved; how precious did that grace appear the hour I first believed!

Verse 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.

Verse 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.

Verse 5

Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail, and mortal life shall cease: I shall possess, within the veil, a life of joy and peace.

Verse 6

The earth shall soon dissolve like snow, the sun forbear to shine; but God, who called me here below, will be forever mine.