The Lord's Prayer is a Mantra. IMO elongated mantras are better to focus the mind's attention.
it is even said with a cadence
The mantra is a tool for focusing the minds wandering tendency.
The practice of mantra usage is a part and parcel of 'devotionals' ---not attempts at magic.
Turn off your mind relax and float down stream
It is not dying, it is not dying
Lay down all thoughts, surrender to the void,
It is shining, it is shining.
Yet you may see the meaning of within
It is being, it is being
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