Quote Originally Posted by emolas View Post
Isn't there another popular US song called "My Country 'Tis of Thee" that is just different lyrics set to "God Save the Queen"? A bit funny to have a patriotic song based off the anthem of your former ruler, I think.
I did not know that.

Quote Originally Posted by emolas View Post
My sister can't listen to Amazing Grace anymore because a piper played it at my other sister's burial at sea. It can be a very emotional song and no other instrument but the pipes can do it justice.
Unfortunatly this may be the same situation that so many are introduced to the song, this and the only Bible passage I know Psalm 23.