Verse 1
My heart is a stable, all lowly with animals.
My heart is a manger, all bedded with hay.
My heart is a wrapping, a mantle of swaddling bands.
My heart is a cradle where my Lord Jesus lay.
Verse 2
My heart kneels before him, my Jesus in a manger.
My heart pleads forgiveness for so mean a bed.
My heart offers incense and gold to this kingly child.
My heart lays these gifts at his feet and his head.
Verse 3
My heart is a stable he takes for his mansion.
My heart is a manger he takes for his throne.
My heart is a wrapping of thanks for his loveliness.
My heart is that cradle he takes for his home.
[Verse 1]DmA7DmMy heart is a stable, all lowly with animals.BbA7My heart is a manger, all bedded with hay.BbDmC7DmMy heart is a wrapping, a mantle of swaddling bands.DmA7DmMy heart is a cradle where my Lord Jesus lay.[Verse 2]DmA7DmMy heart kneels before him, my Jesus in a manger.BbA7My heart pleads forgiveness for so mean a bed.BbDmC7DmMy heart offers incense and gold to this kingly child.DmA7DmMy heart lays these gifts at his feet and his head.[Verse 3]DmA7DmMy heart is a stable he takes for his mansion.BbA7My heart is a manger he takes for his throne.BbDmC7DmMy heart is a wrapping of thanks for his loveliness.DmA7DmMy heart is that cradle he takes for his home.