Copy Link Drag theater artist Taylor Mac performs 'Amazing Grace' as part of the epic cabaret show, 'A 24-Decade History of Popular Music.' The song took on a new meaning for Mac during the Trump presidency. (Courtesy Sarah Walker) In his inauguration speech on Wednesday, President Biden called for bringing unity to a deeply hurt and divided country. "This is our historic moment of crisis and challenge," Biden said. "And unity is the path forward." " 'Amazing Grace' means something helped us: 'It was grace that brought us safe thus far, and Grace will lead us on.' " Margaret Pleasant Douroux, gospel music composer