Away in a manger, no crib for a bed The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head The stars in the bright sky looked down where He lay The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay The saviour of the world, is born today For the weary and the broken Hope has come The saviour of the world, is born today For the guilty and the restless Hope is here The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes But little Lord Jesus, no crying he makes I love You Lord Jesus, look down from the sky And stay by my side till morning is nigh The saviour of the world, is born today For the wounded and downtrodden Hope has come The saviour of the world, is born today For the oppressed and the depressed Hope is here Be near me Lord Jesus; I ask You to stay Close by me forever, and love me I pray Bless all the dear children, in Your tender care And take us to heaven, to live with You there The saviour of the world, is born today For the lost and for the searching Hope has come The saviour of the world, is born today For the poor ones and the weak ones Hope is here