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Amazing Grace

The best-loved hymn, for 2 to 4 singers: the soprano sings the melody, the alto moves beneath it, the bass holds the roots on "oo", and the tenor fills the chord. A gentle first harmony.

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Amazing Grace · first line4 voices · 0:00 / 0:18

Synthesized guide voices, singing on "oo". In the app, real singers sing some of the parts.

Amazing Grace's first line, "Amazing grace, how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me.", in four parts: the soprano sings the tune, with the alto, tenor and bass under it. Your part is the Soprano. Press a voice to take it out of the harmony or bring it back.

The parts

Each part's lowest and highest note. Pick the one that sits where you sing comfortably.

Soprano, D4 to D5
Alto, B3 to B4
Tenor, G3 to C4
Bass, G2 to D3

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The first verse

Words: John Newton (1779)Tune: "New Britain", American folk hymn (1829)

Amazing grace, how sweet the soundthat saved a wretch like me.I once was lost, but now am found,was blind but now I see.

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