Key: G
Introduction:
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