Intro
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Verse 1
G2 D2
Longing for a Savior, a hopeless world would wait
Em7 D A A
Sin demanded justice at a price we could not pay
G2 D2 F#
But God displayed His mercy, the greatest gift of love
Em7 D A A
When we could not reach heaven, heaven came to us
Chorus
G A D
He made a way in a manger, a way through the Son
G Asus A
Messiah, the promise, before had begun
G2 D/F#
For God so loved this world
Bm A Asus A
Though He knew what love would cost
Em7 D/F# G2
He made a way in a manger
[ and s] Asus A D
To make a way to the cross
Em7 D/F# G
He made a way in a manger
Asus A D/F# G Asus
To make a way to the cross
D D/F# G A2
Mm, yeah, He made a way
Tag
D/F# G Asus D
Oh, woh, woh, oh, woh, woh
D/F# G Asus4 2 A
Oh, woh, woh, oh, woh
Verse 2
G2 D2
In Bethlehem, a stable became a throne of grace
Em7 D A A
As God Himself, our Savior, drew near to take our place
G2 D2 F#
His mother smiled in wonder as shepherds stood in awe
Em7 D A A
The Sacrifice of Heaven lay sleeping in the straw
Bridge
G2 D/F#
He is the life Who died our death
Em7 Gm7 C D
The precious Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head
Verse 3
D G D D
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed
A D A Bm
The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head
D G D
The stars in the sky looked down where He lay
Em7 D/F# Em G G A A Bm
The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay
He Made A Way In A Manger Lyrics:
Verse 1
Longing for a Savior, a hopeless world would wait
Sin demanded justice at a price we could not pay
But God displayed His mercy, the greatest gift of love
When we could not reach heaven, heaven came to us
Chorus
He made a way in a manger, a way through the Son
Messiah, the promise, before had begun
For God so loved this world
Though He knew what love would cost
He made a way in a manger
[ and s] Asus A D
To make a way to the cross
He made a way in a manger
To make a way to the cross
Mm, yeah, He made a way
Tag
Oh, woh, woh, oh, woh, woh
D/F# G Asus4 2 A
Oh, woh, woh, oh, woh
Verse 2
In Bethlehem, a stable became a throne of grace
As God Himself, our Savior, drew near to take our place
His mother smiled in wonder as shepherds stood in awe
The Sacrifice of Heaven lay sleeping in the straw
Bridge
He is the life Who died our death
The precious Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head
Verse 3
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed
The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head
The stars in the sky looked down where He lay
The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay
Longing for a Savior, a hopeless world would wait
Sin demanded justice at a price we could not pay
But God displayed His mercy, the greatest gift of love
When we could not reach heaven, heaven came to us
Chorus
He made a way in a manger, a way through the Son
Messiah, the promise, before had begun
For God so loved this world
Though He knew what love would cost
He made a way in a manger
[ and s] Asus A D
To make a way to the cross
He made a way in a manger
To make a way to the cross
Mm, yeah, He made a way
Tag
Oh, woh, woh, oh, woh, woh
D/F# G Asus4 2 A
Oh, woh, woh, oh, woh
Verse 2
In Bethlehem, a stable became a throne of grace
As God Himself, our Savior, drew near to take our place
His mother smiled in wonder as shepherds stood in awe
The Sacrifice of Heaven lay sleeping in the straw
Bridge
He is the life Who died our death
The precious Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head
Verse 3
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed
The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head
The stars in the sky looked down where He lay
The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay
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Last reviewed by: Michaela Bishop
