Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) ‎#91

91. See him lying on a bed of straw

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Text Information

• First Line: See him lying on a bed of straw
• Author: Michael Perry (born 1942)
• Refrain First Line: O now carry me to Bethlehem
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1987
• Topic: God, Saviour: Born (Christmas Seasonal); Christmas 1: The Incarnation
• Copyright: © Michael Perry

Tune Information

• Name: CALYPSO CAROL
• Composer: Michael Perry (born 1942)
• Arranger: Stephen Coates (born 1952)
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: D Major
• Copyright: © Michael Perry; arr. © Stephen Coates
• Notes: Verse 4 may be concluded as vv.1-3, ending with a pause on the first chord of the last bar on the facing page.