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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9 x; A% ?; z$ o% O1 E& @- Y6 oAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/

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8 [2 G" j6 Q5 }1 w. F. e; [Amazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
3 v0 t6 d/ J- b+ `) w0 ]That saved a wretch like me.
" ]( r9 @4 ?; R. I, X0 j' q, |I once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see.
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
  ~! U' [! f5 `And Grace, my fears relieved.
- }1 R& a8 O8 H+ V' ?: a" {How precious did that Grace appear
The hour I first believed.
1 P5 _8 p5 H1 v" `) UThrough many dangers, toils and snares
# l; X* l7 b- S: zI have already come;
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
and Grace will lead me home.
' }7 \* Y, K. ]/ W& E2 rThe Lord has promised good to me.
His word my hope secures.
1 F/ H& ^3 p7 ^% sHe will my shield and portion be,
' b: N: \3 i- P8 ~As long as life endures.
. m: X! y; Y' zYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
0 y3 d; e( ?4 o4 @0 L) I  GAnd mortal life shall cease,
I shall possess within the veil,
A life of joy and peace.

Yes, 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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这是啥节奏，政教又合一了？