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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 * ]1 a8 O" N6 N% N* ?7 \
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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% K! B$ l) l: uAfter 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:- l& b' P4 E) {) m/ V8 @+ I0 @9 h
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
& U3 m- d# i5 s' D& Y9 G$ HThat saved a wretch like me.
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* L) `0 l" d4 U9 a; G1 QWas blind, but now I see.0 c1 Z8 ^, K0 ]! O
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
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How precious did that Grace appear- R2 J s3 p9 \) n( x, t3 _8 {
The hour I first believed.
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I have already come;" }& L6 L' w V) L7 ]! O
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
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The Lord has promised good to me.
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He will my shield and portion be,
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And mortal life shall cease,
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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