Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2009 - Amazing Grace

Edinburgh Military Tattoo The Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an annual series of Military tattoos performed by British Armed Forces, Commonwealth and International military bands and display teams in the Scottish capital Edinburgh. Amazin Grace Amazing Grace" is a Christian hymn written by English poet and clergyman John Newton (17251807), published in 1779. With a message that forgiveness and redemption is possible regardless of the sins people commit and that the soul can be delivered from despair through the mercy of God, "Amazing Grace" is one of the most recognized songs in the English-speaking world.