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Away In A Manger

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* G7 and/or a bass note walkup of G A B into the C chord
  can also be played on the first and third lines of verses.
[Intro]
  G  G7*    C  G  
C  G  D  G  G
[Verse 1]
AGway in a manger, no Ccrib for a Gbed
The Dlittle Lord Jesus lay Gdown His Csweet Ghead
The Gstars in the sky look Cdown where He Glay
The Amlittle Lord GJesus aAmsleep on Dthe Ghay
[Verse 2]
The Gcattle are lowing, the Cpoor baby Gwakes
The Dlittle Lord Jesus, no Gcrying CHe Gmakes
I Glove Thee Lord Jesus, look Cdown from the Gsky
And Amstay by my Gcradle till Ammorning Dis Gnigh
[Piano Solo]
|     G|     G|     C|     G|
|     D|     D|   G   C|     G|
|     G|    G7|     C|     G|
|    Am|     G|  Am   D|     G|     G|
[Verse 3]
Be Gnear me Lord Jesus, I Cask Thee to Gstay
Close Dby me forever and Glove me, CI pGray
Bless Gall the dear children in CThy tender Gcare
And Amtake us to GHeaven to Amlive with DThee Gthere
[Guitar Solo]
|     G|    G7|     C|     G|
|     D|     D|   G   C|     G|
|     G|    G7|     C|     G|
|    Am|     G|  Am   D|     G|     G|
[Verse 3]
Be Gnear me Lord Jesus, I Cask Thee to Gstay
Close Dby me forever and Glove me, CI pGray
Bless Gall the dear children in CThy tender Gcare
And Amtake us to GHeaven to Amlive with DThee Gthere
And Amtake us to GHeaven to Amlive with DThee Gthere

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Away In A Manger

by Third Day

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

* G7 and/or a bass note walkup of G A B into the C chord

can also be played on the first and third lines of verses.

[Intro]

G G7 C G

C G D G G

[Verse 1]

G C G

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed

D G C G

The little Lord Jesus lay down His sweet head

G C G

The stars in the sky look down where He lay

Am G Am D G

The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay

[Verse 2]

G C G

The cattle are lowing, the poor baby wakes

D G C G

The little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes

G C G

I love Thee Lord Jesus, look down from the sky

Am G Am D G

And stay by my cradle till morning is nigh

[Piano Solo]

G G C G

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D D G C G

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G G7 C G

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Am G Am D G G

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[Verse 3]

G C G

Be near me Lord Jesus, I ask Thee to stay

D G C G

Close by me forever and love me, I pray

G C G

Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care

Am G Am D G

And take us to Heaven to live with Thee there

[Guitar Solo]

G G7 C G

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D D G C G

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G G7 C G

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Am G Am D G G

| | | | | |

[Verse 3]

G C G

Be near me Lord Jesus, I ask Thee to stay

D G C G

Close by me forever and love me, I pray

G C G

Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care

Am G Am D G

And take us to Heaven to live with Thee there

Am G Am D G

And take us to Heaven to live with Thee there

About Away In A Manger Chords by Third Day

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