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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 # |5 Y6 |! @; `3 Q( ]
/ a# O! K( u! S" ePresident 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.”- w* Z( X+ `; m3 M
+ e0 T! {7 P4 ^8 z7 AAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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e' D. z$ A$ d* h% P" B& L3 iWatch video below, via CNN:( n/ H2 R! |8 k9 I( u
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Amazing Grace Lyrics; t( K& v ^# d$ v" h% D
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
8 N0 K# F/ ~: {6 }/ d9 a8 { V sThat saved a wretch like me.( O: W. H: f4 y& Q: Z. G
I once was lost but now am found,% @$ Y, H$ k; P( u# m, |3 D
Was blind, but now I see.
: J. S1 b$ i( ^% bT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear." O# @5 O p0 f$ {7 M
And Grace, my fears relieved.
. N& @7 d8 l! D- h- [' dHow precious did that Grace appear
' k) d4 D6 ^5 g% {The hour I first believed.
. D3 e7 t0 V% i) ~, W' I1 HThrough many dangers, toils and snares) |1 F& I( _1 t. m+ @
I have already come;
$ Y9 s2 V' X1 z' k) l+ t& m" s'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far. ]) |. _" X7 Y8 ~
and Grace will lead me home.
) N' i/ U, w6 \. GThe Lord has promised good to me.; W6 a Z6 I3 O; l. j
His word my hope secures.
) g4 K' @7 J- ]( ?6 U4 hHe will my shield and portion be,
0 G% \' H3 o. L5 i4 K8 J% P) YAs long as life endures.
5 ]3 D: `: v; N9 jYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
3 y1 O9 j C/ s9 E9 y" p0 _And mortal life shall cease,
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A life of joy and peace.: Q* J4 l' V0 S$ z+ Y
. M' Z4 Q0 j* E' RYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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I shall profess, within the vail,1 _& [) X$ R5 w0 K( n4 q' F
A life of joy and peace., H% Z; j8 U" ?% {1 _3 \/ `2 y* r
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