John Newton - 1772 V1 V2 V3 V3 [V1] Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me, I once was lost, but now am found Was blind but now I see. [V2] T’Was Grace that taught my heart to fear And Grace, my fears relieved, How precious did that Grace appear The hour I first believed. [V3] Through many dangers, toils and snares We have already come, T'was Grace that brought us safe thus far And Grace will lead us home. [V3] Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me, I once was lost but now am found Was blind but now I see.