He Made A Way In A Manger
Intro: D/G///|[ch]D2/F#[/ch]///|Em7/ D2F#/| G////

G2                       D2
Longing for a Savior A hopeless world would wait 
C2           [ch]G2/B[/ch]         D/A                Asus
Sin demanded justice At a price we could not pay; 
A   G2                          [ch]D2/F#[/ch]
But God displayed his mercy The greatest gift of love 
     C2                 [ch]G2/B[/ch]   
When we could not reach heaven 
D/A           Asus  A
Heaven came to us.

Chorus: 
D/F#       G       D/F#              
He made a way in a manger 
  A               D   
A way through the Son
    G2       D/F#                
Mes-siah the promised 
       Em7         Asus
Before time had be-gun; 
A   G2                D/F#               
For God so loved this world 
          Bm                   Esus
Though he knew what love would cost 
E         Em7      D/F#   G        
He made a way in a man - ger 
         Asus A  G2         [ch]D2/F#[/ch]
To make a way to the cross.

Inst. (D/F#)///|Em7/D/F#/|G2//

G2                       D2
In Bethlehem a stable Be-came a throne of grace 
   C2              [ch]G2/B[/ch]         
As God himself our Savior 
     D/A              Asus
Drew near to take our place; 
A   G2                         D/F#
His mother smiled in wonder As shepherds stood in awe 
C2               [ch]G2/B[/ch]              
The sacrifice of heaven 
    D               Asus   A
Lay sleeping in the straw.

Chorus:

D/F#       G       D/F#              
He made a way in a manger 
  A               D   
A way through the Son
    G2       D/F#                
Mes-siah the promised 
       Em7         Asus
Before time had be-gun; 
A   G2                D/F#               
For God so loved this world 
          Bm                   Esus
Though he knew what love would cost 
E         Em7      D/F#   G        
He made a way in a man - ger 
         Asus A  D
To make a way to the cross.

Bridge:  
G2                           D
He is the life that died our death 
    Em7           D/F#  A#ma7            
The precious Lord Je  -sus 
     C              D
Laid down his sweet head.

Bridge 2:
D         D/F#       G          D
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed 
    A7sus4      D/F#              
The little Lord Jesus 
G         A         Bm     Asus
Laid down His sweet head 
A   D            D/F#       G             D/A
The stars in the sky looked down where He lay 
Em7             D/F#    Em/G  G/A A  G2         A    G
The little Lord Jesus, asleep on the hay.


Chorus

D/F#       G       D/F#              
He made a way in a manger 
  A               D   
A way through the Son
    G2       D/F#                
Mes-siah the promised 
       Em7         Asus
Before time had be-gun; 
A   G2                D/F#               
For God so loved this world 
          Bm                   Esus
Though he knew what love would cost 
E         Em7      D/F#   G        
He made a way in a man - ger 
         Asus    G2         
To make a way to the cross.

Outro
D/F#///|[ch]G2/E[/ch]/  Asus A| D