Away in a Manger Flute Notes
Letter notes for flute, with the words under each note. Starts G G F E E D.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
GA-GwayFinEaEman-Dger,
CnoCcribBforAaGbed,GTheGlit-AtleGLord
GJe-DsusBlaidAdownGHisCsweetEhead.
GTheGstarsFinEtheEskyDClooked
CdownBwhereAHeGlay,GTheFlit-EtleDLordEJe-Dsus,
Ca-DsleepAonBtheChay.
Key: G major.
DA-DwayCinBaBman-Ager,
GnoGcribF♯forEaDbed,DTheDlit-EtleDLord
DJe-AsusF♯laidEdownDHisGsweetBhead.
DTheDstarsCinBtheBskyAGlooked
GdownF♯whereEHeDlay,DTheClit-BtleALordBJe-Asus,
Ga-AsleepEonF♯theGhay.
Key: F major.
CA-CwayB♭inAaAman-Gger,
FnoFcribEforDaCbed,CTheClit-DtleCLord
CJe-GsusElaidDdownCHisFsweetAhead.
CTheCstarsB♭inAtheAskyGFlooked
FdownEwhereDHeClay,CTheB♭lit-AtleGLordAJe-Gsus,
Fa-GsleepDonEtheFhay.
Key: B♭ major.
FA-FwayE♭inDaDman-Cger,
B♭noB♭cribAforGaFbed,FTheFlit-GtleFLord
FJe-CsusAlaidGdownFHisB♭sweetDhead.
FTheFstarsE♭inDtheDskyCB♭looked
B♭downAwhereGHeFlay,FTheE♭lit-DtleCLordDJe-Csus,
B♭a-CsleepGonAtheB♭hay.
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune MUELLER, James Ramsey Murray, 1887
- Words
- Anonymous; stanza 3 attributed to John T. McFarland, 1885 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1887, words 1885: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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