Away In A Manger (chromatic)

by Trad. Christmas Carol · posted by WaltP

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

AWAY IN A MANGER
W: John T. McFarland
M: William Kirkpatrick
Key: G 

-1 3  3 -3-4  3   3 -44  -5  -5  6  5   
A-way in a   man-ger no crib for a bed 
-3-4  4   4   -5  -4 -4
 the lit-tle Lord Je-sus 
3-4   -3   2    3    -2*
laid down His sweet head 
-1    3   3 -3-4   3     3
The stars in the bright sky 
  -44   -5    -5  6   5
looked down where He lay 
-3-4 4   4   -5  -4 -4 3-4 -3   2  -2*  3
The lit-tle Lord Je-sus a-sleep on the hay 

-1   3   3  -3-4 3   3  -44 -5 -5 6   5
The cat-tle are low-ing the Ba-by a-wakes 
-3-4 4   4    -5 -4 -4 
but lit-tle Lord Je-sus
3-4 -3  2  3   -2*
no cry-ing He makes 
-1  3    3  -3-4  3  3 
I love Thee Lord Je-sus 
-44   -5   -5   6   5
look down from the sky 
-3-4 4   4  -5  -4
and stay by my side 
-4 3-4  -3   2  -2* 3
un-til morn-ing is nigh 

-1   3  3  -3-4  3  3
Be near me Lord Je-sus 
-44 -5  -5  6   5
I  ask Thee to stay 
 -3-4  4  4 -5  -4 -4 3-4  -3  2  3 -2*
close by me for-ev-er and love me I pray 
 -1    3   3  -3-4   3    3
Bless all the dear child-ren 
-44 -5 -5   6   5
in Thy ten-der care 
-3-4 4  4  -5   -4  -4  
and fit us for Heav-en 
3-4 -3   2    -2*  -33
to live with Thee there

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