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.”
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: E: {/ ~# R+ }- E. L6 X4 fAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.

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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
2 o4 S2 A& o1 }+ M0 f% ^I once was lost but now am found,
( E9 q8 S3 f$ n( t+ N' b3 zWas blind, but now I see.
9 X* V- J, j+ T/ c9 eT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
5 k  u9 L9 M2 p9 z& G! m/ eAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
How precious did that Grace appear
1 i5 H  X8 Q* w9 c' uThe hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares
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'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
and Grace will lead me home.
The Lord has promised good to me.
His word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.
0 [  {7 n( n" o1 FYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease,
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A life of joy and peace.
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+ w9 I2 U9 r5 Y) F7 ?5 o% r' eYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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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？