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AWAY IN A MANGER
Words: Traditional American
Tune: Away in a Manger, James R. Murray
G G G/A G/B C Am7 G
1 Away in a man-ger, no crib for a bed
2 The cattle are low-ing, the baby a - wakes,
3 Be near me Lord Je -sus! I ask Thee to stay
D7 G C G
1 The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head
2 The little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes.
3 Close by me forever, and love me, I pray.
D7 G G G/A G/B C Am7 G
1 The stars in the sky - y looked down where He lay
2 I love Thee Lord Je - sus! Look down from the sky,
3 Bless all the dear child-ren in Thy ten - der care,
D7 G G/A G/B Am D7 G
1 The little Lord Je - sus, a - sleep on the hay.
2 And stay by my side un - til morning is nigh.
3 And fit us for hea -ven, to live with Thee there.
Unusual chords:
G/A X00033 G/B X20033
Chords by Rich DeRuiter (rich@guitarhymns.com)
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Or in F:
Away in a Manger
Words: Traditional American
Tune: Away in a Manger, James R. Murray
F F F/G F/A Bb Dm7 F
Away in a man-ger, no crib for a bed
C7 F Bb F
The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head
C7 F F F/G F/A Bb Dm7 F
The stars in the sky-y looked down where He lay
C7 F F/G F/A Gm C7 F
The little Lord Je-sus, a - sleep on the hay.
The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes,
The little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes.
I love Thee Lord Jesus! Look down from the sky,
And stay by my side until morning is nigh.
Be near me Lord Jesus! I ask Thee to stay
Close by me forever, and love me, I pray.
Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care,
And fit us for heaven, to live with Thee there.
Unusual chords:
F/G 3X3211 F/A X03211 C9 X32033
or F/G XXX011 F/A XXX211
Chords by Rich DeRuiter (rich@guitarhymns.com)
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