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.”
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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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Watch video below, via CNN:
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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! G: E- e0 q0 U0 kAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
I once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see.
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
And Grace, my fears relieved.
, g. o% T) D9 e( \! }; t3 {How precious did that Grace appear
The hour I first believed.
Through many dangers, toils and snares
! V: P9 T, a0 D% m" z% A5 [/ wI have already come;
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
and Grace will lead me home.
The Lord has promised good to me.
His word my hope secures.
2 b5 k0 D' C9 H" RHe will my shield and portion be,
As long as life endures.
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And mortal life shall cease,
I shall possess within the veil,
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$ D1 c' d( d' s, M- rYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
And mortal life shall cease;
# _! k% ~0 Q: w3 @2 s& lI shall profess, within the vail,
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这是啥节奏，政教又合一了？