Away In a Manger - CeCe Winans

Away in a manger No crib for a bed The little Lord Jesus Lay down his sweet head The stars in the sky Look down where he lay The little Lord Jesus Asleep on the hay The cattle are lowing The baby awakes The little Lord Jesus No crying he makes I love you, Lord Jesus Look down from the sky And stay by my cradle 'Til morning is nigh Be near me, Lord Jesus I ask you to stay Close by forever And love me, I pray Bless all the dear children In your tender care And fit us for Heaven To live with you there

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 The cattle are lowing, the Baby awakes But little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes I love Thee, Lord Jesus, look down from the sky And stay by my cradle 'til morning is nigh 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 The little Lord Jesus, asleep on the hay

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head The stars in the bright sky look down where He lays The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay The cattle are lowing, the Baby awakes But little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes I love Thee, Lord Jesus, look down from the sky And stay by my cradle 'til morning is nigh Be near me Lord Jesus, I ask Thee to stay Close by me forever and love me, I pray Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care And fit us for Heaven to live with Thee there And fit us for Heaven to live with Thee there

Did you ever know that you were patient, thoughtful? Did you ever know that you were everything that I need? Everyone needs to have that someone to listen, laugh with, company Did you know that you were this to me? Did you know that you were this to me? Did you ever know that you were awfully inviting? Did you ever know that you were everything I hoped to be? Everyone needs to have that someone to lean on, cry with in time of need Did you know that you were this to me? Did you know that you were this to me? Just like the birds take to air, the wind holds them there Safe and lovely across the sky That's what you did for my heart, right from the start Did you know that you were this to me? Did you know that you were this to me? Did you ever know, you're not just a hero? You have always been there and always will be Since the moment we met, your love just can't forget Did you know that you were this to me? Did you know that you were this to me? Just like the birds take to air, the wind holds them there Safe and lovely across the sky That's what you did for my heart, right from the start Did you know that you were this to me? Did you know that you were this to me?

I know that you think you can't pray after that mistake But I know it's the only way you can make it better And I know situations get too much for you to take And you feel like you're gone break and it makes you say I can't take it When will things get better? I'm so frustrated, but it's gonna be okay 'cause Got someone in your corner Gonna be there for ya Just fall on your knees, say a prayer and receive When the world feels like it's on your shoulders (I pray, you pray, we pray) When your life seems like its upside down (I pray, you pray, we pray) When your lonely nights are getting colder (I pray, you pray, we pray) I pray, you pray (No matter how dark the day) No matter how dark the day (All you'll have to do is pray) I know you think you've gone too far and you waited too late But I know that He loves you and there's no love greater so And I know that it's hurting and you want your pain to end And you feel like you can't win and it makes you say I can't take it When will things get better? I'm so frustrated, but it's gonna be okay 'cause Got someone in your corner Gonna be there for ya Just fall on your knees, say a prayer and receive When the world feels like it's on your shoulders (I pray, you pray, we pray) When your life seems like its upside down (I pray, you pray, we pray) When your lonely nights are getting colder (I pray, you pray, we pray) I pray, you pray (No matter how dark the day) No matter how dark the day (All you'll have to do is pray) Our Father which art in Heaven Hallowed be Thy name All you gotta do is say Our Father which art in Heaven (No matter how dark the day) No matter (All you'll have to do is pray) When the world feels like it's on your shoulders (I pray, you pray, we pray) When your life seems like its upside down (I pray, you pray, we pray) When your lonely nights are getting colder (I pray, you pray, we pray) I pray, you pray (No matter how dark the day) No matter how dark the day (All you'll have to do is pray) No matter Pray, pray [Incomprehensible] It's gonna be okay We're gonna be okay It's gonna be alright, have faith Everything will workout

She wasn't young, but still a child There still was innocence In painted smiles She called to me as I passed her by Lady of the night looked in my eyes She said: I been through some changes But one thing always stays the same Without love, there's nothing without love Nothing else can get through the night Nothing else feels right without love I saw a man down on lonely street A broken man who looked like me And no one knows the pain that he's been living He lost his love and still hasn't forgiven He said: I've been through some changes But one thing always stays the same Without love, there's nothing without love Nothing else can get you through the night Nothing else feels right without love There's nothing without love Nothing else but love can burn as bright And nothing would mean nothing without love I see my life There's some things I took for granted Love's passed me by So many second chances I was afraid But I won't be afraid no more Without love, there's nothing without love Nothing else can get you through the night Nothing else feels right without love There's nothing without love Nothing else but love can burn as bright And nothing would mean nothing without love

This world could never satisfy The longing in my soul When all is lost and hope is dry When all I feel is cold I'm coming back to Your presence I'm coming back to Your presence 'Cause there's a hunger and a thirst I am desperate, immerse me I'm not waiting, not anymore I need You, Lord, I need You, Lord I feel it burning like a fire Stronger than before You are the One that I desire I couldn't ask for more I'm coming back to Your presence I'm coming back to Your presence 'Cause there's a hunger and a thirst I am desperate, immerse me I'm not waiting, not anymore I need You, Lord, I need You, Lord Hey, oh Sweep me away Sweep me away with You Sweep me away, oh-oh Sweep me away with You Come and sweep me away (I want to feel Your warm embrace) Sweep me away with You (I wanna see You face to face) Sweep me away (Sweep me, sweep me, me) Sweep me away with You 'Cause there's a hunger and a thirst I am desperate, immerse me I'm not waiting, not anymore I need You, Lord, I need You, Lord I need You, Lord (come on) I need You, Lord (lift Your hands and open up Your hearts and cry out) I need You, Lord (I need You) I need You, Lord (I can't live without You) I need You, Lord (I can't live without You) I need You, Lord, I need You, Lord I need You, Lord (I need You, Lord) I need You Lord (I need to feel Your warm embrace) I need You Lord (I need to see You face to face) I need You Lord (I really do, I really do) I need You Lord (I need You) I need You, Lord, I need You, Lord I need You, Lord, I need You, Lord 'Cause there's a hunger and a thirst I am desperate, immerse me I'm not waiting, not anymore I need You, Lord, I really need You, Lord Still need You, Lord Still want You, Lord Still need You, Lord Still want You, Lord