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 โ€” Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Away In A Manger" in visual bar notation โ€” see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 100 BPM.

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

About โ€œAway In A Mangerโ€

Why does "Away In A Manger" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff โ€” each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Away In A Manger".
What key is "Away In A Manger" by Christmas Carol 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 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Away In A Manger" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” 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 โ€” 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 Christmas Carol. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Christmas Carol can I play here?
Try "Angels We Have Heard On High", "Coventry Carol", "Coventry Carol". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Away In A Manger"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration โ€” much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Away In A Manger".
Can I see all the notes in "Away In A Manger"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 100 BPM.

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