Away in a Manger
1884 — Martin Luther
Key: D (D-DUD-)
Version 1 (2014-11-07)
Baritone
Chords
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Away in a manger, no
Away in a manger, no
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crib for a
crib for a
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bed,
bed,
The
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little Lord Jesus laid
little Lord Jesus laid
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down his sweet head.
down his sweet head.
The stars in the sky looked
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down where he
down where he
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lay,
lay,
The
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little Lord
little Lord
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Jesus a -
Jesus a -
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sleep in
sleep in
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the
the
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hay.
hay.
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The cattle are lowing, the
The cattle are lowing, the
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baby a
baby a
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-wakes,
-wakes,
But
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little Lord Jesus no
little Lord Jesus no
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crying he makes.
crying he makes.
I love Thee, Lord Jesus, look
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down from the
down from the
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sky
sky
And
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stay by my
stay by my
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cradle til
cradle til
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morning
morning
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is
is
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nigh.
nigh.
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Be near me, Lord Jesus, I
Be near me, Lord Jesus, I
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ask Thee to
ask Thee to
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stay
stay
Close
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by me forever, and
by me forever, and
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love me, I pray.
love me, I pray.
Bless all the dear children in
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Thy tender
Thy tender
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care,
care,
And
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take us to
take us to
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heaven, to
heaven, to
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live with
live with
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Thee
Thee
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there.
there.