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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 & @& D" g( b1 _6 C" v* R$ B. ~
% a' ^, m" c* o: a! U l; C6 e8 @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.”) @! |+ W* W% }/ ^
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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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6 v" \7 R' Q, r6 V+ Z+ ^Watch video below, via CNN:
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* T$ c9 v7 Q6 G3 EAmazing Grace Lyrics1 Y E5 \ U; {) O1 E
/ Z9 A) y+ p+ P3 D& ?: U+ z2 ?Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
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: w5 F3 I8 ]( _. YI once was lost but now am found,
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T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
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How precious did that Grace appear7 j4 z" w S- z$ v" o P8 B
The hour I first believed.) w& p, i3 K+ U( m! m0 B
Through many dangers, toils and snares7 a+ ~. [9 O) d. \
I have already come;
: s; _+ O6 {+ Q) o7 h5 z. \'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far* L0 I% H0 X- O# ~+ x
and Grace will lead me home.
0 v0 R5 w5 y) l4 qThe Lord has promised good to me.* D6 }1 P+ P. i& m
His word my hope secures.& z) W+ h7 `0 j( S8 L
He will my shield and portion be,+ Q# W6 [) I/ C5 E. o: M
As long as life endures.6 y; ]/ F9 m0 H1 I/ j
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,( ^( g8 }+ d7 d. q; x
And mortal life shall cease,
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& }: N. j |3 Q7 B' }( O; hYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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