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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 $ h) y* l v' O- `
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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.”. K+ S( z9 r" i- q# e1 e
; @8 K5 J/ S4 n( _" i6 T( 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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\) H5 G+ J- g# f- LWatch video below, via CNN:
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8 _: D# ?) K; @http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/8 G2 @: b& J0 o9 u4 T
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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4 F' w0 o6 L3 T6 h5 MAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,8 D; l1 ?1 L4 U, d. |: M
That saved a wretch like me.9 F+ V# I0 N9 V' R
I once was lost but now am found, f+ e, c$ x- w( J
Was blind, but now I see.' ^+ A' H+ r$ e q1 S
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
9 n9 x9 r# Z3 d3 oAnd Grace, my fears relieved.$ @: f$ R! _$ J7 O% T
How precious did that Grace appear
7 c/ S7 B$ R# h; g7 g$ UThe hour I first believed.
1 ~. }3 d! K, }. {3 vThrough many dangers, toils and snares
3 f, ?- z. R! S/ q" x+ KI have already come;6 p* j+ v" \ G* s u
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far/ H6 y4 M7 J0 m" A% L: q
and Grace will lead me home. b* x, @2 R. u
The Lord has promised good to me.
# I/ k) N( R7 ~- vHis word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.
- L9 r9 ^8 B( e! ?; UYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,# s3 h7 Q; t1 O9 J, t: ` l
And mortal life shall cease,
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A life of joy and peace.% g1 w; A3 W F! v) L/ j4 }
8 I% H% H" m& i& f7 B ?Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
3 @% j' o6 m5 @# h7 ~( m9 E9 S! qAnd mortal life shall cease;
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A life of joy and peace.
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