He Made A Way In A Manger
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
E/A / / / | E/G# / / / | F#m7 / E/G# / | A2 / / / |
[Verse 1]
A2 E2
Longing for a Savior A hopeless world would wait
D2 A2/C# E/B Bsus B
Sin demanded justice At a price we could not pay;
A E2/G#
But God displayed his mercy The greatest gift of love
D2 A2/C# E/B Bsus B
When we could not reach heaven heaven came to us.
[Chorus]
E/G# A E/G#
B E E/G#
A way through the Son
A2 E/G#
Mes-siah the promised
F#m7 Bsus B
Before time had begun;
A E/G#
For God so loved this world
C#m F#sus F#
Though he knew what love would cost
F#m7 E/G# Aadd2
He made a way in a man-ger
Bsus B A2
To make a way to the cross.
[T/A]
E/G# / / / | F#m7 / E/G# / | A2 / / / |
[Verse 2]
A2 E2
In Bethlehem a stable Became a throne of grace
D2 A/C# E/B Bsus B
As God himself our Savior drew near to take our place;
A E/G#
His mother smiled in wonder As shepherds stood in awe
D2 A/C# E/B Bsus B
The sacrifice of heaven lay sleeping in the straw.
[Chorus]
E/G# A E/G#
He made a way in a manger
B E E/G#
A way through the Son
A2 E/G#
Mes-siah the promised
F#m7 Bsus B
Before time had begun;
A E/G#
For God so loved this world
C#m F#sus F#
Though he knew what love would cost
F#m7 E/G# Aadd2
He made a way in a man-ger
Bsus B E E/G#
To make a way to the cross.
[Bridge]
A2 E/G#
He is the life that died our death
F#m7 E/G# Cmaj7
The precious Lord Jes-us
D E
Laid down his sweet head.
[Bridge 2]
E E/G# A E
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed
B E/G#
The little Lord Jesus
A B C#m B
Laid down his sweet head
E E/G# A E/B
The stars in the sky looked down where He lay
F#m7 E/G# A B A
The little Lord Jesus, a--sleep on the hay.
[Chorus]
E/G# A E/G#
He made a way in a manger
B E E/G#
A way through the Son
A2 E/G#
Mes-siah the promised
F#m7 Bsus B
Before time had begun;
A E/G#
For God so loved this world
C#m F#sus F#
Though he knew what love would cost.....
F#m7 E/G# Aadd2
He made a way in a man-ger
Bsus B E
To make a way to the cross.
How to play He Made A Way In A Manger
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.