Third Day – Away In A Manger (Guitar)

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Chords

* 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 | | D | D | G C | G | | G | G7 | C | G | | 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
[Guitar Solo] | G | G7 | C | G | | D | D | G C | G | | G | G7 | C | G | | 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