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The refrain in "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" may have been referring to the Underground Railroad coming into the slave-holding states. The song's earliest recording was in 1909.

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What is the most important function of the refrain swing low sweet chariot?

The refrain in "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" may have been referring to the Underground Railroad coming into the slave-holding states. The song's earliest recording was in 1909.


What is the Refrain of swing low sweet chariot?

The earliest recording of the song "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" was in 1909. The refrain of the song is Swing low, Sweet chariot coming for to carry me home, which is sung twice.


What is swing low sweet chariot's title?

I think it's just "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot", or possibly just "Sweet Chariot" It's "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot."


What is the chariot a symbol of in swing low sweet chariot?

this -:)


In Swing Low Sweet Chariot what is the metaphorical meaning of the chariot that will bear the singer to heaven?

Underground Railroad (^_^)


What are the hidden codes in swing low sweet chariot?

the chariot is on its way to help the slaves to freedom (underground railroad)


What does the chariot mean in swing low sweet chariot?

In "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot," the chariot symbolizes a means of deliverance and escape from suffering, often interpreted as a metaphor for salvation or liberation from oppression. It evokes the biblical imagery of the prophet Elijah being taken to heaven in a chariot of fire, representing hope for freedom and a better life beyond earthly struggles. The chariot serves as a powerful symbol of hope and spiritual transcendence for those enduring hardships.


Who sings 'Swing Low Sweet Chariot'?

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Who is coming to carry the speaker home in Swing Low Sweet Chariot?

an angel


Does any songs have the pentatonic scale in them and what are the songs that have?

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What meter is the song Swing Low Sweet Chariot?

4/4


Why do rugby fans sing swing low sweet chariot?

something to do with slaves in the us