Other arrangements of He Made A Way In A Manger
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(C)Long ing for a Sav ior, a (G)hope less world would wait.
as (F)Sin de mand ed (C)jus tice at a (G)price we could not (D)pay.
But (C)God dis played His mer cy, the (G)great est gift of love:
when (F)we could not reach (C)heav en, lay (G)heav en came to (Dsus)us.
(G)He made a (C)way in a (G)man ger, a (D)way through the (G)Son,
Mes (C)si ah, the (G)Prom ised, be fore (Am7)time had be (D)gun.
For (G)God so loved this world, though He (Em)knew what love would (A)cost, He made a (Am7)way in a (G)man ger
to make a (G)way (D)to the (Csus2)cross.
In (C)Beth le hem, a sta ble be (G)came a throne of grace,
as (F)God Him self, our (C)Sav ior, drew a (G)near to take our (D)place.
His (C)moth er smiled in won der as (G)shep herds stood in awe;
the (F)sac ri fice of (C)heav en lay (G)sleep ing in the (Dsus)straw.
(G)He made a (C)way in a (G)man ger, a (D)way through the (G)Son,
Mes (C)si ah, the (G)Prom ised, be fore (Am7)time had be (D)gun.
For (G)God so loved this world, though He (Em)knew what love would (A)cost, He made a (Am7)way in a (G)man ger
to make a (G)way (D)to the (Csus2)cross.
In (G)cross.
He is the Life who died our (G)death.
The (Am7)pre cious Lord (G)Je sus
laid (F)down His sweet (G)head.
A (G)way in a (G)man ger, no (C)crib for a (G)bed,
the (Am7)lit tle Lord (G)Je sus lay (C)down (D)His sweet (Em)head.
The (G)stars in the (G)sky
looked (C)down where He (G)lay,
the (Am7)lit tle Lord (G)Je sus a (D7)sleep
on the (C)hay.
He made a (Csus2)cross.
He Made A Way In A Manger โ Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "He Made A Way In A Manger" by Vicky Beeching in classic piano notation โ both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 67 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 โHe Made A Way In A Mangerโ
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "He Made A Way In A Manger"?
- Yes โ the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "He Made A Way In A Manger" by Vicky Beeching played in?
- He Made A Way 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 "He Made A Way In A Manger"?
- The arrangement plays at 67 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "He Made A Way 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 "He Made A Way 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 "He Made A Way In A Manger"?
- "He Made A Way In A Manger" was originally performed by Vicky Beeching. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Vicky Beeching can I play here?
- Try "THE WONDER OF THE CROSS", "HE MADE A WAY IN A MANGER", "The Wonder Of The Cross". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes โ "He Made A Way In A Manger" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics โ everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view โ the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes โ slow the tempo from 67 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes โ Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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