He cried out to God to save him and the crew. He was eventually rescued but almost died when his ship was returning back to England and hit a huge storm, almost causing it to sink. Then in his twenties, he was forced to become a servant to a slave trader after he was left by his Royal Navy crew in West Africa. When he was a child, his mother passed away. ‘Amazing Grace’ was written in 1772 by John Newton. Some estimates claim that ‘Amazing Grace’ is performed roughly 10 million times annually! Although the tune may be recognizable to most people, many may not be aware of the song’s history. This hymn is easily the most recognized song in the world. Elvis Presley Gospel Song | ‘Amazing Grace' – Story of Lyrics
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