Amazing grace, by Barack Obama

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President Barack Obama ended his at times solemn, at times rousing eulogy for Rev. Clementa Pinckney, who was killed along with eight other African-American churchgoers last week, by leading the congregation in “Amazing Grace.”

% `1 H/ T! m: s! aAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.

Watch video below, via CNN:
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
1 ~9 Z/ {# s6 U1 H# \2 K) NI once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see.
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
# h/ T6 }" z3 s. m- O# SAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
. i% r$ E/ P- M9 tHow precious did that Grace appear
The hour I first believed.
( H+ f. T, y8 C) O# a7 v9 DThrough many dangers, toils and snares
I have already come;
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
8 d6 ]1 z6 G# x$ H. y2 M6 t! aand Grace will lead me home.
The Lord has promised good to me.
1 j/ _% K" ]- b- j; CHis word my hope secures.
( o( i' m5 V) Z) s2 A/ ~; U0 RHe will my shield and portion be,
% V7 \) V" W9 NAs long as life endures.
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease,
6 ]8 q, ~6 v. S- QI shall possess within the veil,
A life of joy and peace.

- {% I# i  K4 l5 U" M# s2 t, I; bYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease;
6 z0 _- @1 n+ g$ W$ {I shall profess, within the vail,
A life of joy and peace.
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这是啥节奏，政教又合一了？