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A (G)way in (Am)a (G)man ger, (CN.C.)no (Em)crib for a (CN.C.)bed,
the (D7)lit tle (D)Lord (G)Je sus (Em)laid (Am)down His (Am7)sweet (D)head.
(CN.C.)The (G)stars in (Am)the (G)bright sky (CN.C.)looked (Em)down where He (CN.C.)lay,
the (Am)lit tle (D)Lord (G)Je sus, (Em)a (Am)sleep on (D7)the (G)hay.
(D7)Be (G)near me (Am)Lord (G)Je sus; (CN.C.)I (Em)ask Thee to (CN.C.)stay
close (D)by me for (Em)ev er, and (Am)love me, (A7)I (D7)pray.
Bless (G)all the (Am)dear (G)child ren in (E)Thy ten der (CN.C.)care,
and (D)take us to (Em)Heav en to (D7)live with Thee (G)there.
Away In A Manger — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Away In A Manger" by Traditional: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 77 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Away In A Manger”
- 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 77 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Away In A Manger" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- 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 chords are used in "Away In A Manger"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A7, Am, Am7, Amin, Bm, C, D, D7, +5 more.
- 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.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Away In A Manger" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Away In A Manger" by Traditional. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Away In A Manger" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Away In A Manger" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.