Away in a Manger (English)

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T:Away in a Manger (English)
T:Flow Gently, Sweet Afton
C:Lyrics: v.1,2 unknown; v.3 John T. McFarland (1851-1913)
C:Music: William J Kirkpatrick (1838-1921)
O:Wales
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:D
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w:A-way in a_ man-ger, no_ crib for His bed, The_
w:The cat-tle are_ low-ing, the_ ba-by a-wakes. but_
w:Be near me, Lord_ Je-sus; I_ ask Thee to stay close_
|"G/B"G G "A/C#"A|"D"F F "D/F#"D/2F/2|"Em/G"E B, D|"A"C2 A,|"D"D "Bm"D ("Em/G"E/2"A"F/2)
w:lit-tle Lord Je-sus lay_ down His sweet head; The stars in the_
w:lit-tle Lord Je-sus no_ cry-ing He makes. I love thee Lord_
w:by me for-ev-er, and_ love me I pray. Bless all the dear_
|"D/F#"D D "D"F/2G/2|"F#m"A A "Bm"B|"A7/E"G2 "Em/G"E/2"Bm/F#"F/2
w:heav-ens looked_ down where He lay, The_
w:Je-sus! Look_ down from the sky, and_
w:chil-dren in_ Thy ten-der care, and_
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w:lit-tle Lord Je-sus, a_sleep in the hay.
w:stay by my side un til_ morn-ing is nigh.
w:fit us for heav-en to_ live with Thee there.

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