G C G
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed
D D/F#
The little Lord Jesus laid
C G
down His sweet head
G C
The stars in the sky looked down where
G
He lay
Am G Dsus D G
The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay
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[Verse 2]
G
The cattle are lowing, the
C G
Baby awakes
D D# C
But little Lord Jesus, no crying
G
He makes
Em D
I love Thee, Lord Jesus, look
C G
down from the sky
Am7 G Dsus
And stay by my cradle ‘til morning is
D
Nigh
D/ F#
oh
C/ G
oh
G
oh
Em7
Oh
D
oh
C2
oh
C2
Em7
Oh
D/ F#
oh
C/ G
oh
G
oh
Em7
Oh
D
oh
C2
oh
C2
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[Verse 3]
G C
Be near me, Lord Jesus, I ask
G
Thee to stay
D C
Close by me forever and love me,
G
I pray
Em D
Bless all the dear children in
C G
Thy tender care
Am G
And fit us for heaven to
D
live with Thee there
[Interlude]
Em7
Oh
D/ F#
oh
C/ G
oh
G
oh
Em7
Oh
D
oh
C2
oh
C2
Em7
Oh
D/ F#
oh
C/ G
oh
G
oh
Em7
Oh
D
oh
C2
oh
C2
[Chorus]
Em D/F#
We sing hallelujah to the
C G
Prince of Peace
Em D C
We sing hallelujah to the Lord
Em D/F# C
We sing with the angels to the newborn
G
King
Em
The Christ, He’s the
D C
Savior of the world