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AWAY IN A MANGER
Chords for the most popular musical setting in the United States, 
Listen to the melody here. Transpose this chord sheet -2 to match the key:
[Verse 1]
AGway in a G7manger, no Ccrib for a Gbed,
The Dlittle Lord DJesus, lay Cdown his sweet Ghead.
The Gstars in the G7bright sky, looked Cdown where he Glay
The D7little Lord GJesus, aAmsleep on D7the Ghay.
[Verse 2]
The Gcattle are G7lowing, the Cbaby aGwakes;
But Dlittle Lord DJesus, no Ccrying he Gmakes.
I Glove thee, Lord G7Jesus, look Cdown from the Gsky,
And D7stay by my Gbedside, till Ammorning D7is Gnigh.
[Verse 3]
Be Gnear me Lord G7Jesus, I Cask thee to Gstay,
Close Dby me forDever, and lCove me I Gpray.
Bless Gall the dear G7children, in Cthy tender Gcare,
And D7fit us for Gheaven, to Amlive with D7thee Gthere.

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Away In A Manger

by Misc Christmas

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AWAY IN A MANGER

Chords for the most popular musical setting in the United States,

Listen to the melody here. Transpose this chord sheet -2 to match the key:

[Verse 1]

G G7 C G

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed,

D D C G

The little Lord Jesus, lay down his sweet head.

G G7 C G

The stars in the bright sky, looked down where he lay

D7 G Am D7 G

The little Lord Jesus, asleep on the hay.

[Verse 2]

G G7 C G

The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes;

D D C G

But little Lord Jesus, no crying he makes.

G G7 C G

I love thee, Lord Jesus, look down from the sky,

D7 G Am D7 G

And stay by my bedside, till morning is nigh.

[Verse 3]

G G7 C G

Be near me Lord Jesus, I ask thee to stay,

D D C G

Close by me forever, and love me I pray.

G G7 C G

Bless all the dear children, in thy tender care,

D7 G Am D7 G

And fit us for heaven, to live with thee there.

About Away In A Manger Chords by Misc Christmas

Learn how to play Away In A Manger by Misc Christmas with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Away In A Manger chords”, “Away In A Manger guitar chords”, or “Misc Christmas Away In A Manger chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Away In A Manger chords and for experienced players who want accurate Away In A Manger lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, G, G7, C, D, D7.

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The chords for "Away In A Manger" show the original chord names (including A, G, G7, C, D, D7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.