O, I'm Goin' to Sing -

Introducing dotted half note in 4/4 time.
Excellent beginning keyboard tune!

Description

Grade: First
Origin: Spiritual
Key: F Major
Time: 4/4
Form: ABAb
Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti ti ta ti ti | ta ti ti ta ta |
| ta/a/a ta |
Pitches: beginners: Do Re Mi So
Intervals: beginners: So\Mi, Mi/So – beginning Orff interval
Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, quarter, eighth; pickup beat, pentatonic scale, fermata
Key Words: begin your day song, keeping a steady beat, fermata, sing, clap, tap, snap, dance; goin’ (going) contraction: I’m (I am)
Keyboard: beginners: for right, left, and two hands together

**“O, I’m Goin’ to Sing”**

		1.	O, I’m goin’ to sing, goin’ to sing, goin’ to sing, goin’ to sing all along my way, O, I’m goin’ to sing, goin’ to sing, goin’ to sing, goin’ to sing all along my way.

		2.	O, I’m goin’ to clap, goin’ to clap, goin’ to clap, goin’ to clap all along my way, O, I’m goin’ to clap, goin’ to clap, goin’ to clap, goin’ to clap all along my way.

		3.	O, I’m goin’ to tap, goin’ to tap, goin’ to tap, goin’ to tap all along my way, O, I’m goin’ to tap, goin’ to tap, goin’ to tap, goin’ to tap all along my way.

		4.	O, I’m goin’ to snap, goin’ to snap, goin’ to snap, goin’ to snap all along my way, O, I’m goin’ to snap, goin’ to snap, goin’ to snap, goin’ to snap all along my way.

		5.	O, I’m goin’ to dance, goin’ to dance, goin’ to dance, goin’ to dance all along my way, O, I’m goin’ to dance, goin’ to dance, goin’ to dance, goin’ to dance all along my way.

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O, I’m Goin’ to Sing