- Grade: Fifth
- Origin: USA - African American Spiritual
- Key: F Major
- Time: 2/4
- Form: ABA - refrain/verse/refrain
- Rhythm: beginners: | ti/ ri ti/ ri | syncopation, | ta/a | ta ta | ti ta ti | syncopation
- Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi Fa So Ti
- Intervals: beginners: So\Mi (m3), So/Ti\So (M3), Mi/So (m3), So\Do (P5), Do/Mi (M3)
- Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, dotted eighth, eighth, sixteenth; pickup beat, D.C. al Fine, Fine, two double barlines, syncopation, refrain/verse/refrain, solo section, group section
- Key Words: USA history; African American history, civil rights movement, sacred, Bible stories: pearly gates, Saint Peter, Kingdom of God; metaphor: storm/struggle, anchor, ocean, ship, bye and bye; contraction: we'll (we will), she's (she is), won't (willl not); abbreviation: goin' (going)
- Recorder: intermediate: syncopation, lower register practice
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