Tone: [F]
Verse 1
A[F]Away in a [F7]manger, no [A#]crib for a b[F]bed,
The [C]little Lord [C]Jesus, lay [A#]down his sweet h[F]head.
The [F]stars in the [F7]bright sky, looked [A#]down where he l[F]lay
The [C7]little Lord [F]Jesus, a[Gm]asleep on [C7]the [F]hay.
Verse 2
The [F]cattle are [F7]lowing, the [A#]baby aw[F]awakes;
But [C]little Lord [C]Jesus, no [A#]crying he m[F]makes.
I [F]love thee, Lord [F7]Jesus, look [A#]down from the s[F]sky,
And [C7]stay by my [F]bedside, till [Gm]morning [C7]is [F]nigh.
Verse 3
Be [F]near me Lord [F7]Jesus, I [A#]ask thee to s[F]stay,
Close [C]by me for[C]ever, and l[A#]ove me I p[F]ray.
Bless [F]all the dear [F7]children, in [A#]thy tender c[F]care,
And [C7]fit us for [F]heaven, to [Gm]live with [C7]thee [F]there.