Away In A Manger

Anon., ca. 1883

Soprano

q = 85

Alto

Piano

man - ger,

no

crib for

no

crib for

his

bed,

his

head;

The

in

A - way

in

lit - tle Lord

Je - sus

lit - tle Lord

laid

Je - sus laid

down his sweet

down his sweet

stars in

head; The stars in

the heav - ens looked

the heav - ens

down

where he

looked

A - way

The

The

12

bed,

man - ger,

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down

where he

lay,

The

lit - tle Lord

lay,

lit - tle Lord

The

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Je - sus, a - sleep on the

hay.

Je - sus, a - sleep on the

hay.

25

poor ba -bay

poor ba - by

wakes;

wakes;

But

But

31

love

love

thee, Lord

thee, Lord

lit

lit

The cat - tle are

low - ing, the

tle Lord Je - sus, no

tle Lord Je - sus, no

cry - ing

stay

stay

side un - til

by my side

by my

he

And

makes.

sky

makes.

cry - ing

And

he

low - ing, the

sky

Je - sus; look down from the

The cat - tle are

Je - sus; look down from the

un - til

37

morn - ing

is nigh.

Be near me,

morn - ing

is nigh.

44

Close by

52

ask thee to

stay

thy ten - der care,

care,

And

And

fit

us for heav - en,

in

Bless

all

the dear

pray. Bless all the dear child -ren

pray

child - ren in

me for - ev - er, and love me I

Close by me for - ev - er, and love me, I

thy ten - der

ask thee to

stay

Lord Je - sus; I

Be near me, Lord Je - sus; I

fit us

for

heav - en, to

to

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live with thee

there.

live with thee there.

in

of

of

A - sleep,

stall!

A-

sleep,

stall!

sleep,

A - sleep,

A - sleep

all.

A - sleep,

A - sleep,

A-

sleep,

the Sav

the Sav

A - sleep,

on

the

A - sleep on
the
hay.

the

the

hay.

ior

A - sleep,

A - sleep,

ior

rit.

A - sleep,

A-

all.

Lord

Lord

74

sleep,

67

in

A-