Away In A Manger

by Traditional
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Lyrics

A (D)way in a (D)man ger, no (E)crib for a (D)bed,

the (D)lit tle Lord (G)Je sus laid (C)down His sweet (D7)head.

The (D)stars in the (D)bright sky looked (E)down where He (D)lay.

The (D)lit tle Lord (Em)Je sus a (D7)sleep on the (G)hay.

The (D)cat tle are (D)low ing, the (E)ba by a (D)wakes,

but (D)lit tle Lord (G)Je sus no (C)cry ing He (D7)makes.

I (D)love Thee Lord (D)Je sus look (E)down from the (D)sky.

And (D)stay by my (Em)side un til (D7)morn ing is (G)nigh.

Be (G)there.

Away In A Manger — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Away In A Manger" by Traditional in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 92 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

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About “Away In A Manger”

Can I learn "Away In A Manger" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Away In A Manger" with hands-separate practice in G at 92 BPM.
What key is "Away In A Manger" by Traditional played in?
Away In A Manger is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Away In A Manger"?
The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Away In A Manger" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Away In A Manger"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Away In A Manger"?
"Away In A Manger" was originally performed by Traditional. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Traditional can I play here?
Try "Bury Me Beneath the Willow", "DECK THE HALLS", "WE SHALL OVERCOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Away In A Manger"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Away In A Manger" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Away In A Manger"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Away In A Manger" is in the key of G at 92 BPM.