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Away In A Manger
Brad Paisley
[Intro]
G C G D7 G
[Verse]
AwGay in a manger, no cCrib for a bGed,
The lD7ittle Lord Jesus laid dGown His sweet head
The stars in the sky looked dCown where He lGay
The lCittle Lord JGesus, aslD7eep on the hGay.
The cGattle are lowing, the pCoor baby wGakes.
But lD7ittle Lord Jesus, no cGrying He makes
I love Thee, Lord Jesus!  Look dCown from the sGky,
And sCtay by my cGradle till mD7orning is nGigh
(Instrumental: Same Chords as the Verse)
Be nGear me, Lord Jesus, I aCsk Thee to sGtay
Close D7by me forever, and lGove me, I pray
Bless all the dear children in TChy tender cGare
And tCake us for HeGaven to lD7ive with Thee tGhere.
(Instrumental: Same As Intro.)
AwGay in a manger, no cCrib for a bGed,
The lD7ittle Lord Jesus laid dGown His sweet head
The stars in the sky looked dCown where He lGay
The lCittle Lord JGesus, aslD7eep on the hGay.
The lCittle Lord JGesus, asD7leep on the hGay

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Away In A Manger

by Brad Paisley

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Away In A Manger

Brad Paisley

[Intro]

G C G D7 G

[Verse]

G C G

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed,

D7 G

The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head

C G

The stars in the sky looked down where He lay

C G D7 G

The little Lord Jesus, asleep on the hay.

G C G

The cattle are lowing, the poor baby wakes.

D7 G

But little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes

C G

I love Thee, Lord Jesus! Look down from the sky,

C G D7 G

And stay by my cradle till morning is nigh

(Instrumental: Same Chords as the Verse)

G C G

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

D7 G

Close by me forever, and love me, I pray

C G

Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care

C G D7 G

And take us for Heaven to live with Thee there.

(Instrumental: Same As Intro.)

G C G

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed,

D7 G

The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head

C G

The stars in the sky looked down where He lay

C G D7 G

The little Lord Jesus, asleep on the hay.

C G D7 G

The little Lord Jesus, asleep on the hay

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