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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 + M' b2 ~! b7 r; l$ t' t
5 W8 {8 H! s4 Y2 z& v3 \( [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.”
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After repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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Watch video below, via CNN:
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/" W/ b# w, Z* c
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Amazing Grace Lyrics( Z1 z* z7 S% j6 U
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
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( u% i7 }+ q* q) f( u+ N' G- gI once was lost but now am found,
% C+ V4 Z/ O7 [7 S5 x, _1 H U; qWas blind, but now I see.
+ A% l u# K' @. pT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
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How precious did that Grace appear
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Through many dangers, toils and snares
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'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far, w/ O! ~0 [$ q9 V
and Grace will lead me home., c8 u# ]* P* Y, c2 |
The Lord has promised good to me.1 g, e) R6 W. K) j8 }
His word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.! ?$ N4 o- }3 I3 I
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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A life of joy and peace.
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4 Z4 o& J! `, o [2 T5 EYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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A life of joy and peace.. l1 [" K, v' v1 d
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