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.”

3 d, d! {. B1 S+ L6 y8 AAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.

8 c0 ?5 s1 M5 oWatch video below, via CNN:

( \' f  J5 u0 C" h, p  h' Ohttp://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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& o9 {! T0 b1 L; ~9 A- EAmazing Grace Lyrics

2 ?" d" N! ]$ f9 s! K( XAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
I once was lost but now am found,
0 O  f1 J; r6 @. F: ?# p' ~Was blind, but now I see.
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
2 w) E  M# X3 p6 b- Y( o1 c6 g7 lAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
How precious did that Grace appear
The hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares
I have already come;
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
and Grace will lead me home.
The Lord has promised good to me.
9 z$ W, v0 n; S1 HHis word my hope secures.
- t- A- N  U1 A" x1 l6 AHe will my shield and portion be,
7 M9 ]& A( c4 Q1 K" R. ^As long as life endures.
4 ^4 ?1 d1 X) ]. {Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
2 B# R# t7 q! L: U9 ?$ S3 Z8 SAnd mortal life shall cease,
I shall possess within the veil,
5 T5 _( ?, V2 R  S# X) rA life of joy and peace.

+ |$ `1 j4 w6 O, @* m- v, g$ RYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
- q8 j  N! m0 zAnd mortal life shall cease;
I shall profess, within the vail,
A life of joy and peace.
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这是啥节奏，政教又合一了？