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 looked down where He lay
Em A D Em A D
The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay
Verse 2:
The cattle a-lowing the baby awakes
But little Lord Jesus no crying He makes
I love thee, Lord Jesus look down from the sky
And stay by my bedside ‘til morning is Nigh
Verse 3:
Be near me Lord Jesus I ask Thee to stay
Close by me for ever and love me I pray
Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care
And fit us for heaven to live with Thee there