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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑
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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.”$ h8 y, H9 a- }% h7 B P2 r
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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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* @7 I& i9 X" N5 e+ UWatch video below, via CNN:
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% h) M* P/ f6 {7 q4 ^6 Fhttp://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics8 k6 w0 A7 |: C; Q7 j8 E
4 S- \; y1 l; S0 |# ]Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,- T- c3 P& m& H# N; @) ?% D) @
That saved a wretch like me.
: ~0 o: ]/ h7 j) rI once was lost but now am found,' _9 s, }+ R1 K* k
Was blind, but now I see.
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+ _! T* T& \' WAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
2 l) @) C9 r# C4 Q2 sHow precious did that Grace appear# d) o% H+ L* D/ Y1 r9 n
The hour I first believed.
! g: F7 o3 D x2 x4 q2 n% m6 \Through many dangers, toils and snares
" w! h7 E: B. k( T( uI have already come;
+ D1 R; J1 Q" J; b4 J% N'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
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$ s( l( b, K. g7 _' dThe Lord has promised good to me.3 \- K5 \$ B! X7 A
His word my hope secures.
% ~; ]1 x1 x$ k wHe will my shield and portion be,
/ m7 _6 i, M8 A1 D; `As long as life endures.
9 Q7 P2 v) R) B; k& TYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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I shall possess within the veil,
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,# Q2 j8 X" g/ f, j+ s9 t
And mortal life shall cease;$ B0 V1 N U& w' O! \6 i, X
I shall profess, within the vail,
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