Away in a Manger
VERSE 1
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Away in a man-ger, no crib for a bed
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The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head
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The stars in the sky-y looked down where He lay
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The little Lord Je-sus, a – sleep on the hay.
VERSE 2
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The cattle are low-ing, the baby a – wakes,
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The little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes.
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I love Thee Lord Je-sus! Look down from the sky,
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And stay by my side un – til morning is nigh.
VERSE 3
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Be near me Lord Je-sus! 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 child-ren in Thy ten-der care,
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And fit us for hea-ven, to live with Thee there.