Away In A Manger chords by
Casting Crowns

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Key: F# major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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Away in a manger, no crib for a bed

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The little Lord Jesus lay down His sweet head

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The stars in the sky look down where He lay

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The little Lord Jesus asleep on the

Interlude 1

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(hay)

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Verse 2

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The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes

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the little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes

I love Thee, Lord Jesus,

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look down from the sky

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And stay by my cradle, 'til morning is

Interlude 2

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(nigh)

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Verse 3

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Be near me, Lord Jesus, I ask Thee to stay

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Close by me forever, and love me I pray

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Bless all the dear children, in Thy tender care

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And fit us for heaven, to live with Thee there

Interlude 3

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Verse 4

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Away in a manger, no crib for a bed

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The little Lord Jesus, lay down His sweet

Outro 1

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(head)

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The Lord of all crea tion,

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lay down His sweet head

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The Savior of the nation,

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lay down His sweet head

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Chords

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Capo: 6

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Away In A Manger by Casting Crowns is F# major.

The primary chords used in Away In A Manger are F#, B, C#, G#m, A#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 6 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F#, B, C#, G#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Away In A Manger is approximately 100 beats per minute.

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