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A (G)way in a man ger, no (C)crib for a (G)bed, the (Dsus)lit tle Lord Je sus lay (C)down His sweet (G)head.
The stars in the sky sus, looked (C)down where He (G)lay,
the (Am7)lit tle Lord (G)Je sus a (C)sleep on (D)the (G)hay.
The (G)cat tle are low ing, the (C)Ba by a (G)wakes;
the (Dsus)lit tle Lord Je sus, no (C)cry ing He (G)makes.
I love Thee, Lord Je dren look (C)down from the (G)sky,
and (Am7)stay by my (G)cra dle till (C)morn ing (D)is (G)nigh.
Be (G)there.
A (G)way in a man ger, no (C)crib for a (G)bed, the (Am7)lit tle Lord (G)Je sus lay (C)down His (D)sweet (G)head.
The Lord of all cre (G)a tion
lay down His sweet (G)head.
The Sav ior of the (G)na tion
lay down His sweet (G)head.
Away In A Manger — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Away In A Manger" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 100 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 play "Away In A Manger" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Away In A Manger" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Away In A Manger" by Casting Crowns 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 — 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 Casting Crowns. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Away In A Manger"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am7, C, D, D7, Dsus4, G, Gsus4.
- What other songs by Casting Crowns can I play here?
- Try "Who Am I", "VOICE OF TRUTH", "WHAT IF HIS PEOPLE PRAYED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Away In A Manger"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Away In A Manger" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Away In A Manger"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Away In A Manger" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.