Away In A Manger

by Christmas Carol
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Lyrics

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(G)way in (Am)a (G)man ger, no crib for (E7)a (Am)bed,

the lit tle (D7)Lord (G)Je sus (Em)laid (A7)down his sweet (D)head.

(D7)The (G)stars in (Am)the (G)bright sky looked down where (E7)he (Am)lay, the lit tle (D7)Lord (G)Je sus (Em)a (Am)sleep on (D)the (Gsus4)hay.

(G)2.

(G)cat tle (Am)are (G)low ing, the ba by (E7)a (Am)wakes,

but lit tle (D7)Lord (G)Je sus, (Em)no (A7)cry ing he (D)makes.

(D7)I (G)love thee, (Am)Lord (G)Je sus, look down from (E7)the (Am)sky

and stay by (D7)my (G)side un (Em)til (Am)morn ing (D)is (Gsus4)nigh.

(G)3.

(Am)live with (D7)thee (G)there.

Away In A Manger by Christmas Carol

Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Away In A Manger”

What key is "Away In A Manger" in?
"Away In A Manger" by Christmas Carol is in the key of G with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Away In A Manger" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Away In A Manger" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Away In A Manger" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Christmas Carol can I play here?
Try "Angels We Have Heard On High", "Coventry Carol", "Coventry Carol". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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