Amazing grace! how sweet the sound, That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost but know am found, Was blind but know 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! The lord has promised good to me, His word my hope secures; He will my shield and portion be As long as life endures. Through many dangers, toils and snares, I have already come; tis grace has brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. Amazing grace! how sweet the sound, That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost but know am found, Was blind but now I see