[Intro] C F G C F [Verse] F Away in a manger, Bb F no crib for a bed C F The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head The stars in the sky Bb F looked down where He lay C F The little Lord Jesus Bb C F Bb asleep on the hay [Verse] F The cattle are lowing, Bb F the baby awakes C But little Lord Jesus F no crying He makes I love Thee, Lord Jesus, Bb F look down from the sky C F And stay by my cradle Bb C F 'til morning is nigh [Solo] F Bb F C F [Solo] F Bb F C F G C F [Verse] F Away in a manger, Bb F no crib for a bed C F The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head C F Bb The stars in the sky looked down F where He lay C F Bb The littlе Lord Jesus asleep F on the hay C F The littlе Lord Jesus G7 C F asleep on the hay
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On the 19th of November 2023, the track was released. The track was written by Cody Johnson & Trent Willmon.
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Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: G
- Capo: 1st fret
- Chords: C, F, G, Bb, G7
- BPM: 100
- Suggested Strumming: D D D
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| C – x32010 F – 133211 G – 320003 Bb – x13331 G7 – 320001 | C – 0003 F – 2010 G – 0232 Bb – 3211 G7 – 0212 |

Track Info
- Song: Away In A Manger
- Artist: Cody Johnson
- Written by Cody Johnson & Trent Willmon
- Produced by Trent Willmon
- Album: A Cody Johnson Christmas
- Released Date: 19 November 2021
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Away In A Manger in?
Away In A Manger is in the key of G.
What chords do I need for Away In A Manger?
You need C, F, G, Bb, G7 to play Away In A Manger by Cody Johnson.
Do I need a capo for Away In A Manger?
Yes, place a capo on the 1st fret to play Away In A Manger by Cody Johnson.
How hard is Away In A Manger to play on guitar?
Away In A Manger by Cody Johnson is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.