Away in a manger

James R. Murray

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1. A - way in a man - ger, no crib for bed, the
2. The cat - tle are low - ing, the ba - by a - wakes, but
3. Be near me, Lord Je - sus, I ask thee to stay close

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lit - tle Lord Je - sus laid down His sweet head. The
lit - tle Lord Je - sus, no cry - ing he makes. I

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by me for - e - ver, and love me, I pray. Bless

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stars in the sky looked down where He lay. The
love the, Lord Je - sus, look down from the sky, and
all the dear child - ren in thy ten - der care, and

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lit - tle lord Je - sus, a - sleep on the hay.
stay by my crad - le till mor - ning is nigh.
take us to hea - ven to live with thee there.