- Grade: Second
- Origin: USA – African American Spiritual
- Key: G Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: refrain: ABAC – verse: ABAC
- Rhythm: advanced: | ta/a | ta/ ti | ta ta | ti/ ri ti ti | ti ta/ | syncopation, ti ti ta |
- Pitches: intermediate: so la ti do re mi so
- Intervals: intermediate: so/do, do/mi, do\la, la/do, do/so, so\mi, mi\do, re\ti
- Musical Elements: notes: half, dotted quarter, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth; refrain/verse, D.C. al Fine (da capo al fine/repeat from beginning to fine) Fine (finish/end), intervals of a third, mastering the intervals do\la/do, singing in parts, common ending: re\ti/do
- Key Words: sacred, African American history month, spiritual, evening prayer, bedtime prayer, Angels, Lord, watching, sleep, lay, wake, pray
Partner song: “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot!“
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