Away in a Manger
AWAY IN A MANGER
Words: Anonymous
Tune: Mueller
Verse 1
C C7 F C
AWAY IN A MANGER NO CRIB FOR HIS BED
G7 C
THE LITTLE LORD JESUS LAID DOWN HIS SWEET HEAD
G7 C C7 F C
THE STARS IN THE SKY LOOKED DOWN WHERE HE LAY
G7 C Dm G7 C
THE LITTLE LORD JESUS, ASLEEP ON THE HAY.
Verse 2
C C7 F C
THE CATTLE ARE LOWING THE POOR BABY WAKES
G7 C
BUT LITTLE LORD JESUS NO CRYING HE MAKES
G7 C C7 F C
I LOVE YOU LORD JESUS, LOOK DOWN FROM THE SKY
G7 C Dm G7 C
AND STAY BY MY CRADLE TIL MORNING IS NIGH.
Verse 3
C C7 F C
BE NEAR ME LORD JESUS I ASK YOU TO STAY
G7 C
CLOSE BY ME FOR-EVER AND LOVE ME I PRAY.
G7 C C7 F C
BLESS ALL THE DEAR CHILDREN IN YOUR TENDER CARE
G7 C Dm G7 C
AND FIT US FOR HEAVEN TO LIVE WITH YOU THERE.