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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 7 W! [" @/ g) n
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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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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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" `% V4 p1 g$ B9 _; r& uWatch video below, via CNN:9 v, b9 U n" E. N+ n, E+ t
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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,6 X& o1 e q1 t3 @: w$ I
That saved a wretch like me.3 }7 z- f$ V4 @* L0 h( h+ q
I once was lost but now am found,/ U- a2 [! \& f* y; _* D
Was blind, but now I see.
: ]2 X+ e" \+ F$ x6 }T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
7 z i) l! ?4 d9 a/ Y9 YAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
- {- Z- T1 n, A( Z ?7 u0 |How precious did that Grace appear
9 ]. B6 j- T5 Y2 Z* l+ `. [# jThe hour I first believed.1 d1 _8 H4 y- m8 K( Y
Through many dangers, toils and snares- h5 W7 u8 l; }5 e0 ^ N- j* p& r
I have already come;
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The Lord has promised good to me.
9 F u' O6 t4 H+ Y8 OHis word my hope secures.
! }+ Q, l, U9 D" Q6 RHe will my shield and portion be,
2 L1 e- X4 X& \4 |( X% VAs long as life endures.
9 V- X5 N' N2 M1 c" G2 \5 mYea, 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,
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A life of joy and peace.
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