{"id":2972,"date":"2021-10-06T20:29:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T20:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=2972"},"modified":"2025-11-21T05:56:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T05:56:10","slug":"amazing-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/amazing-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazing Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"

1-4-5-2<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

[E] Amazing Grace, how [A] sweet the [E] sound, t<\/span>hat saved a wretch like [B7] me.\u00a0 <\/span>I [E] once was lost, but [A] now am [E] found.\u00a0 <\/span>Was [F#7] blind but now I [E] see<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Was [E] Grace that taught my [A] heart to [E] fear, a<\/span>nd Grace, my fears [B7] relieved.\u00a0 <\/span>How [E] precious did that [A] Grace [E] appear – <\/span>The [F#7] hour I first [E] believed<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Through [E] many dangers, [A] toils and [E] snares w<\/span>e have already [B7] come.\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong>T’was [E] Grace that brought us [A] safe thus [E] far, a<\/span>nd [F#7] Grace will lead us [E] home<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

[E] Amazing Grace, how [A] sweet the [E] sound, t<\/span>hat saved a wretch like [B7] me.\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong>I [E] once was lost but [A] now am [E] found.\u00a0 <\/span>Was [F#7] blind, but now I [E] see<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

OTHER VERSES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

THE [E] <\/strong>LORD HAS PROMISED [A] <\/strong>GOOD TO [E] <\/strong>ME, HIS WORD MY HOPE [B7] <\/strong>SECURES.\u00a0\u00a0 [E] <\/strong>HE WILL MY SHIELD AND [A] <\/strong>PORTION [E] <\/strong>BE, AS [F#7] <\/strong>LONG AS LIFE [E] <\/strong>ENDURES.<\/span><\/p>\n

YEA, [E] <\/strong>WHEN THIS FLESH AND [A] <\/strong>HEART SHALL [E] <\/strong>FAIL, AND MORTAL LIFE SHALL [B7] <\/strong>CEASE. \u00a0 I [E] <\/strong>SHALL POSSESS, WITHIN [A] <\/strong>THE [E] <\/strong>VEIL, [F#7] <\/strong>A LIFE OF JOY AND [E] <\/strong>PEACE.<\/span><\/p>\n

THE [E] <\/strong>EARTH SHALL SOON [A] <\/strong>DISSOLVE LIKE [E] <\/strong>SNOW,\u00a0 THE SUN FORBEAR TO [B7] <\/strong>SHINE. \u00a0 BUT [E] <\/strong>GOD, WHO CALLED ME [A] <\/strong>HERE [E] <\/strong>BELOW,\u00a0 WILL [F#7] <\/strong>BE FOREVER [E] <\/strong>MINE<\/span><\/p>\n

WHEN [E] <\/strong>WE’VE BEEN THERE\u00a0 TEN [A] <\/strong>THOUSAND [E] <\/strong>YEARS, BRIGHT SHINING AS THE [B7] <\/strong>SUN,\u00a0 WE’VE [E] <\/strong>NO LESS DAYS TO [A] <\/strong>SING GOD’S [E] <\/strong>PRAISE, THAN [F#7] <\/strong>WHEN WE’D FIRST [E] <\/strong>BEGUN.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1-4-5-2 [E] Amazing Grace, how [A] sweet the [E] sound, that saved a wretch like [B7] me.\u00a0 I [E] once was lost, but [A] now am [E] found.\u00a0 Was [F#7] blind but now I [E] see Was [E] Grace that taught my [A] heart to [E] fear, and Grace, my … CLICK TO VIEW SONGAmazing Grace<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,133,116,117,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-4-chords","category-baritone-bill","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-love-songs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}