By My Side
E945870
"By My Side" is a reflective, folk-influenced ballad from the musical Godspell that expresses longing for spiritual companionship and guidance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| By My Side canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical theatre song
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
Gospel narratives
ⓘ
New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
expression of a follower’s devotion to Jesus
ⓘ
moment of introspection in Godspell ⓘ |
| genre |
ballad
ⓘ
folk ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
Christian audiences
ⓘ
musical theatre fans ⓘ theatre audiences ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom |
Christian devotional music
ⓘ
folk music ⓘ |
| hasMood |
contemplative
ⓘ
reverent ⓘ yearning ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
musical theatre production
ⓘ
theatrical performance ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | stage productions of Godspell ⓘ |
| isPerformedDuring | the action of the musical Godspell ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricFocus |
desire to stay close to a spiritual figure
ⓘ
request for guidance on life’s journey ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
discipleship
ⓘ
faith ⓘ guidance ⓘ longing ⓘ spiritual companionship ⓘ |
| medium | voice and accompaniment ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
folk-influenced
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| partOf |
Godspell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Godspell (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
stage musical
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Christianity
ⓘ
Jesus-centered spirituality ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
remaining close to a divine presence
ⓘ
walking with a spiritual guide ⓘ |
| tone |
intimate
ⓘ
meditative ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
ensemble
ⓘ
female voice ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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