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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 0 N$ b4 ]6 [2 T! N" h
0 ~1 _7 |6 T3 @. x+ @" zPresident 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 L1 k" y0 e0 A) e4 Q( C3 M DAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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; o s6 H$ o* YWatch video below, via CNN:, N+ H1 _/ |7 W8 x! ^
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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7 o* q* i5 b; {8 H' q& d1 RAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
3 ^8 u3 r. w2 W3 @That saved a wretch like me.
a" K M e. g" eI once was lost but now am found,
2 T. G; R6 f2 j, ~Was blind, but now I see.
( ^! O& T0 m/ \( ]* H3 KT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
B% _( U! k8 t' eAnd Grace, my fears relieved.2 U$ _! m9 _9 T' n1 N
How precious did that Grace appear+ p! g. T- X# o
The hour I first believed.
9 U5 |$ M/ p; r& O# FThrough many dangers, toils and snares, N# x! Y4 v7 Y0 e
I have already come;2 p3 V/ V7 R& G; g2 p: b
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
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) |2 N% k6 |5 e8 j/ _His word my hope secures., [' b; F1 i$ v) S( R. n
He will my shield and portion be,
4 U( O: `: ]% JAs long as life endures.
" x2 B- O g. e, B& w! T" lYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
% k- i: `5 R1 }1 x( a3 B0 SAnd mortal life shall cease,
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; q1 N2 q% `6 f+ L2 V0 w6 XA life of joy and peace.$ n v. y# E, {# v5 R. s: i
! j# B4 F1 D, l( Q1 EYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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I shall profess, within the vail,
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