Amazing Grace by John Newton Page 2

Tune: House of the Rising Sun

Open key of Am

Capo 2 for key of Bm

Capo 3 for key of Cm

Capo 5 for key of Dm

Em = Em/G/A/C/Em/G/B7(B)/Em/G/A/C/Em/B7/Em

Am C D F

Verse1 Amazing grace how sweet the sound

2 Twas grace that taught my heart to fear

3 Through many dangers toils and snares

4 When we’ve been there ten thousand years

Am C E

Verse1 That saved a wretch like me

2 And grace my fears relieved

3 I have already come

4 Bright shining as the sun

Am C D F

Verse1 I once was lost but now am found

2 How precious did that grace appear?

3 Twas grace that brought me safe thus far

4 We’ve no less days to sing God’s praise

Am E Am

Verse1 Was blind but now I see

2 The hour I first believed

3 And grace will lead me home

4 Than when we first begun