Away in a Manger Kalimba Tabs
Number tabs and letters for kalimba, with the words under each note. Starts 5° 5° 4° 3° 3° 2°.
The notes and words
Key: C major, white keys only, so every note is on a kalimba tuned to C.
5°GA-5°Gway4°Fin3°Ea3°Eman-2°Dger,
1°Cno1°Ccrib7Bfor6Aa5Gbed,5GThe5Glit-6Atle5GLord
5GJe-2°Dsus7Blaid6Adown5GHis1°Csweet3°Ehead.
5°GThe5°Gstars4°Fin3°Ethe3°Esky2°D1°Clooked
1°Cdown7Bwhere6AHe5Glay,5GThe4°Flit-3°Etle2°DLord3°EJe-2°Dsus,
1°Ca-2°Dsleep6Aon7Bthe1°Chay.
- 5G4
- 6A4
- 7B4
- 1°C5
- 2°D5
- 3°E5
- 4°F5
- 5°G5
Staff notation
Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s kalimba sound. The lit note follows the music. Print large notes
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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