Capo
2
Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: D
β Intro:
D A/C# Bm G
D A/C# G G
β Verse 1:
D A G D
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed
Asus A G D
The little Lord Jesus lay down His sweet head
Bm Asus G D/F#
The stars in the sky, look down where He lay
Em7 D/F# Asus A
The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay
β Interlude:
D A/C# Bm G
D A/C# G G
β Verse 2:
D A G D
The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes
Asus A G D
The dawn of salvation beginning to break
Bm A G D/F#
I love Thee
Lord Jesus, oh gift from above
Em7 D/F# Asus A
The King of the heavens forever with us
β Interlude:
D | A/C# | Bm | G :
D | A/C# | G | G :
D | A/C# | Bm | G :
D | A/C# | Gsus4 | G :
β Verse 3:
D A G D
I worship You
Jesus for all of my days
Asus A G D
The highest of praises be unto Your name
Bm A G D/F#
My God and my Savior, my King and my friend
Em7 D/F# Asus A
Yours is the glory, forever amen
Tag:
Em7 D/F# Asus A
Yours is the glory, forever amen
Em7 D/F# Asus A
Yours is the glory, forever amen
β Outro:
D A/C# Bm G
D A/C# G G
(let it ring out)
Song History
Published: December 23, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025