Amazing Facts about “Amazing Grace”
Lyrics of “Amazing Grace,” by John Newton (1725-1807)
1. The lyrics were written by a reformed British slave trader turned
Anglican minister who wrote it for a New Year’s Day church service in 1773.
2. The tune for Amazing Grace is an early American melody and was not
matched to the words until 1835 in [...]
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Amazing Grace – Amazing song facts.
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