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216. Amazing Grace

Text Information
First Line: Amazing grace! how sweet the sound
Title: Amazing Grace
Author: John Newton (1725-1807) (1779)
Meter: C.M. 8.6.8.6.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1972
Scripture:
Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Salvation: Grace
Notes: That … He might shew the exceeding riches of His grace. Eph. 2:7.
Tune Information
Name: AMAZING GRACE
Meter: C.M. 8.6.8.6.
Key: G Major
Source: Early American Melody
Notes: M.M. 76



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